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counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10 movies that would make great video games
movies that would make great video games
movies that would make great video games ok kids know I know bad things do happen
ok kids know I know bad things do happen
ok kids know I know bad things do happen tonight but we can afford protection so
tonight but we can afford protection so
tonight but we can afford protection so will be fun just like always no worries
will be fun just like always no worries
will be fun just like always no worries ok for this list we’re taking a look at
ok for this list we’re taking a look at
ok for this list we’re taking a look at some of cinema’s most epic silver screen
some of cinema’s most epic silver screen
some of cinema’s most epic silver screen releases that seriously need to have
releases that seriously need to have
releases that seriously need to have video game adaptations in order to
video game adaptations in order to
video game adaptations in order to qualify title must not already have a
qualify title must not already have a
qualify title must not already have a video game tie-in or spin-off of any
video game tie-in or spin-off of any
video game tie-in or spin-off of any sort no matter what the generation
Frankie I don’t wanna have to come back
Frankie I don’t wanna have to come back for you number 10 the purge franchise
the premise behind these films silly as
the premise behind these films silly as it sounds is pretty straightforward
it sounds is pretty straightforward
it sounds is pretty straightforward all crime including murder is legal for
all crime including murder is legal for
all crime including murder is legal for one night in the United States
one night in the United States
one night in the United States commencing at the siren any and all
commencing at the siren any and all
commencing at the siren any and all crime including murder will be legal for
crime including murder will be legal for
crime including murder will be legal for 12 continuous hours with hardcore gamers
12 continuous hours with hardcore gamers
12 continuous hours with hardcore gamers having a broad diversity of tastes the
having a broad diversity of tastes the
having a broad diversity of tastes the possibilities for a plot like this are
possibilities for a plot like this are
possibilities for a plot like this are nearly endless you just a gun you wanna
nearly endless you just a gun you wanna
nearly endless you just a gun you wanna tell me what the hell we’re doing we’re
tell me what the hell we’re doing we’re
tell me what the hell we’re doing we’re gonna fight one hypothetical the
gonna fight one hypothetical the
gonna fight one hypothetical the developers can approach is a survival
developers can approach is a survival
developers can approach is a survival horror fuel think the first Resident
horror fuel think the first Resident
horror fuel think the first Resident Evil but instead of zombies
Evil but instead of zombies
Evil but instead of zombies there are crazed citizens armed to the
there are crazed citizens armed to the
there are crazed citizens armed to the teeth release the Beast boys let the
teeth release the Beast boys let the
teeth release the Beast boys let the killing commence not action-packed
killing commence not action-packed
killing commence not action-packed enough well how does taking it to the
enough well how does taking it to the
enough well how does taking it to the streets with a sandbox game in the vein
streets with a sandbox game in the vein
streets with a sandbox game in the vein of GTA sound regardless of the angle a
of GTA sound regardless of the angle a
of GTA sound regardless of the angle a game adaptation is sure to attract inner
game adaptation is sure to attract inner
game adaptation is sure to attract inner perjures from all over
number nine escaped from New York you
number nine escaped from New York you gonna kill me now snake I’m too tired
who doesn’t want to be a badass
who doesn’t want to be a badass especially if it’s a badass like Snake
especially if it’s a badass like Snake
especially if it’s a badass like Snake Plissken
Plissken
Plissken we’d make one hell of a team snake
the names Plissken brought to us by the
the names Plissken brought to us by the legendary filmmaker John Carpenter this
legendary filmmaker John Carpenter this
legendary filmmaker John Carpenter this film contained a heart-racing story
film contained a heart-racing story
film contained a heart-racing story featuring inmates of a prison converted
featuring inmates of a prison converted
featuring inmates of a prison converted Manhattan Island abducting the president
Manhattan Island abducting the president
Manhattan Island abducting the president about an hour ago smalls jet went down
about an hour ago smalls jet went down
about an hour ago smalls jet went down inside New York City the president was
inside New York City the president was
inside New York City the president was on board president wad that’s not funny
on board president wad that’s not funny
on board president wad that’s not funny whiskey following the film’s
whiskey following the film’s
whiskey following the film’s well-designed plot a game adaptation
well-designed plot a game adaptation
well-designed plot a game adaptation would have players controlling snake in
would have players controlling snake in
would have players controlling snake in a similar forced mission to rescue POTUS
a similar forced mission to rescue POTUS
a similar forced mission to rescue POTUS within 24 hours listen listen what are
within 24 hours listen listen what are
within 24 hours listen listen what are you doing I’m going in with guns blazing
you doing I’m going in with guns blazing
you doing I’m going in with guns blazing and stealth elements easily foreseeable
and stealth elements easily foreseeable
and stealth elements easily foreseeable for a story like this Plissken has the
for a story like this Plissken has the
for a story like this Plissken has the potential to be a contender with genre
potential to be a contender with genre
potential to be a contender with genre veterans like Sam Fisher and another
veterans like Sam Fisher and another
veterans like Sam Fisher and another snake in particular there’s even room
snake in particular there’s even room
snake in particular there’s even room for a series here taking snake to LA in
for a series here taking snake to LA in
for a series here taking snake to LA in the sequel in better hope I don’t make
the sequel in better hope I don’t make
the sequel in better hope I don’t make it back number 8 Pan’s Labyrinth set up
it back number 8 Pan’s Labyrinth set up
it back number 8 Pan’s Labyrinth set up with the simple structures that had the
with the simple structures that had the
with the simple structures that had the story’s protagonist completing a series
story’s protagonist completing a series
story’s protagonist completing a series of dangerous and daring tasks we
of dangerous and daring tasks we
of dangerous and daring tasks we wouldn’t be surprised if Guillermo del
wouldn’t be surprised if Guillermo del
wouldn’t be surprised if Guillermo del Toro actually did visualize this
Toro actually did visualize this
Toro actually did visualize this narrative as a videogame first ostiglia
narrative as a videogame first ostiglia
narrative as a videogame first ostiglia at the autumn Laurel but if you live it
with six Oscar nominations under its
with six Oscar nominations under its belt as well as three wins Pan’s
belt as well as three wins Pan’s
belt as well as three wins Pan’s Labyrinth proved to be majestic in both
Labyrinth proved to be majestic in both
Labyrinth proved to be majestic in both spectacle and story because it is filled
spectacle and story because it is filled
spectacle and story because it is filled with dark visuals and an equally grim
with dark visuals and an equally grim
with dark visuals and an equally grim plot this tale of a young girl’s escape
plot this tale of a young girl’s escape
plot this tale of a young girl’s escape into a fantastical realm is vividly
into a fantastical realm is vividly
into a fantastical realm is vividly reminiscent of American McGee’s Alice a
reminiscent of American McGee’s Alice a
reminiscent of American McGee’s Alice a perfect point of reference for a video
perfect point of reference for a video
perfect point of reference for a video game adaptation
numbers having cube franchise it’s your
numbers having cube franchise it’s your gift it’s not a gift it’s just a brain
gift it’s not a gift it’s just a brain
gift it’s not a gift it’s just a brain fear paranoia suspicion and desperation
fear paranoia suspicion and desperation
fear paranoia suspicion and desperation a fitting tagline to describe this
a fitting tagline to describe this
a fitting tagline to describe this twisted trilogy of tension inducing
twisted trilogy of tension inducing
twisted trilogy of tension inducing thrillers and more talking
thrillers and more talking
thrillers and more talking no more guessin don’t even think about
no more guessin don’t even think about
no more guessin don’t even think about nothing that’s not right and funny that
nothing that’s not right and funny that
nothing that’s not right and funny that is the real challenge
is the real challenge
is the real challenge you gotta save yourself from yourselves
you gotta save yourself from yourselves
you gotta save yourself from yourselves as if the idea of being taken and held
as if the idea of being taken and held
as if the idea of being taken and held against your will isn’t frightening
against your will isn’t frightening
against your will isn’t frightening enough
enough
enough imagine having to navigate a course of
imagine having to navigate a course of
imagine having to navigate a course of cubic brooms filled with deadly booby
cubic brooms filled with deadly booby
cubic brooms filled with deadly booby traps as your only means of escape those
traps as your only means of escape those
traps as your only means of escape those traps
traps
traps mean traps following the gory and
mean traps following the gory and
mean traps following the gory and psychologically challenging tone of the
psychologically challenging tone of the
psychologically challenging tone of the film’s a video game version of cube
film’s a video game version of cube
film’s a video game version of cube would task players with the
would task players with the
would task players with the straightforward mission of surviving
straightforward mission of surviving
straightforward mission of surviving through trial and error style gameplay
through trial and error style gameplay
through trial and error style gameplay are you doing it you’re pushing buttons
are you doing it you’re pushing buttons
are you doing it you’re pushing buttons this means hours of disturbing deaths
this means hours of disturbing deaths
this means hours of disturbing deaths and likely an M rating as we’ll see with
and likely an M rating as we’ll see with
and likely an M rating as we’ll see with most of the titles on this list gosh it
most of the titles on this list gosh it
most of the titles on this list gosh it moves quickly he’s just gone yeah well
moves quickly he’s just gone yeah well
moves quickly he’s just gone yeah well maybe something made him gone maybe you
maybe something made him gone maybe you
maybe something made him gone maybe you should come back
should come back
should come back number 6 crank Jesus
number 6 crank Jesus
number 6 crank Jesus see visualize this the setting los
see visualize this the setting los
see visualize this the setting los angeles our character british and witty
angeles our character british and witty
angeles our character british and witty the mission hunched down a gang that
the mission hunched down a gang that
the mission hunched down a gang that betrayed you
sounds kind of vanilla huh well how
sounds kind of vanilla huh well how about we add a constant sense of
about we add a constant sense of
about we add a constant sense of desperation by ways of a poison that
desperation by ways of a poison that
desperation by ways of a poison that forces you to keep your characters
forces you to keep your characters
forces you to keep your characters adrenaline pumping or else he dies I’m
adrenaline pumping or else he dies I’m
adrenaline pumping or else he dies I’m dying I’ve been poisoned with some kind
dying I’ve been poisoned with some kind
dying I’ve been poisoned with some kind of Chinese synthetic shit that’s right
of Chinese synthetic shit that’s right
of Chinese synthetic shit that’s right now explosive and bullet riddling action
now explosive and bullet riddling action
now explosive and bullet riddling action is no longer optional it’s downright
is no longer optional it’s downright
is no longer optional it’s downright mandatory think of this as Grand Theft
mandatory think of this as Grand Theft
mandatory think of this as Grand Theft Auto meets battlefields adrenaline
Auto meets battlefields adrenaline
Auto meets battlefields adrenaline injection mechanic it’s sure to keep
injection mechanic it’s sure to keep
injection mechanic it’s sure to keep your heart rate high til I’m done with
your heart rate high til I’m done with
your heart rate high til I’m done with some kind the foot Canosa was that huh
some kind the foot Canosa was that huh
some kind the foot Canosa was that huh number five the interstellar mankind
number five the interstellar mankind
number five the interstellar mankind with boron Arthur’s never meant to die
with boron Arthur’s never meant to die
with boron Arthur’s never meant to die here if there is one contemporary
here if there is one contemporary
here if there is one contemporary filmmaker who knows how to balance style
filmmaker who knows how to balance style
filmmaker who knows how to balance style and substance right it’s Christopher
and substance right it’s Christopher
and substance right it’s Christopher Nolan any trick to this Doyle
Nolan any trick to this Doyle
Nolan any trick to this Doyle no one knows in interstellar we follow a
no one knows in interstellar we follow a
no one knows in interstellar we follow a group of scientists who are given access
group of scientists who are given access
group of scientists who are given access to a new galaxy feel wormhole at a time
to a new galaxy feel wormhole at a time
to a new galaxy feel wormhole at a time when Humanity is in need of a new
when Humanity is in need of a new
when Humanity is in need of a new habitable planet as a roguelike and
habitable planet as a roguelike and
habitable planet as a roguelike and space simulator experience a game
space simulator experience a game
space simulator experience a game adaptation would probably look and feel
adaptation would probably look and feel
adaptation would probably look and feel like subset games as FTL faster than
like subset games as FTL faster than
like subset games as FTL faster than light
light
light however developers can heighten mistakes
however developers can heighten mistakes
however developers can heighten mistakes with time is of the essence subplots
with time is of the essence subplots
with time is of the essence subplots forcing players to complete their
forcing players to complete their
forcing players to complete their exploration in a hurry which could give
exploration in a hurry which could give
exploration in a hurry which could give leeway from multiple game endings a
leeway from multiple game endings a
leeway from multiple game endings a civilization that’s evolved past the
civilization that’s evolved past the
civilization that’s evolved past the four dimensions we know number four edge
four dimensions we know number four edge
four dimensions we know number four edge of tomorrow featuring a plot gimmick
of tomorrow featuring a plot gimmick
of tomorrow featuring a plot gimmick with video games written all over it
with video games written all over it
with video games written all over it edge of tomorrow Falls a demoted
edge of tomorrow Falls a demoted
edge of tomorrow Falls a demoted military officer who continually wakes
military officer who continually wakes
military officer who continually wakes up the day before his many different
up the day before his many different
up the day before his many different deaths in an extraterrestrial war
deaths in an extraterrestrial war
deaths in an extraterrestrial war perhaps greater secure how do I get rid
perhaps greater secure how do I get rid
perhaps greater secure how do I get rid of this fast any Joe
of this fast any Joe
of this fast any Joe and with what exactly winning the war
and with what exactly winning the war
and with what exactly winning the war reminiscent of the time Luke found in
reminiscent of the time Luke found in
reminiscent of the time Luke found in the Legend of Zelda Majora’s Mask or
the Legend of Zelda Majora’s Mask or
the Legend of Zelda Majora’s Mask or your standard quick save feature in most
your standard quick save feature in most
your standard quick save feature in most games this reel ride of a movie is a
games this reel ride of a movie is a
games this reel ride of a movie is a perfect fit for a video game adaptation
perfect fit for a video game adaptation
perfect fit for a video game adaptation what day is it for you Judgment Day
what day is it for you Judgment Day
what day is it for you Judgment Day sure gamers are being pushed to the edge
sure gamers are being pushed to the edge
sure gamers are being pushed to the edge with shooters thanks to a particular
with shooters thanks to a particular
with shooters thanks to a particular annualised franchise but for those
annualised franchise but for those
annualised franchise but for those who’ve seen edge of tomorrow they’d
who’ve seen edge of tomorrow they’d
who’ve seen edge of tomorrow they’d probably give it’s game adaptation or
probably give it’s game adaptation or
probably give it’s game adaptation or run or a few hundred why does it matter
run or a few hundred why does it matter
run or a few hundred why does it matter what happens to me I wish I didn’t know
what happens to me I wish I didn’t know
what happens to me I wish I didn’t know you but ideal number three inception why
you but ideal number three inception why
you but ideal number three inception why is it so important to drink
is it so important to drink
is it so important to drink my dreams were still together on the off
my dreams were still together on the off
my dreams were still together on the off chance that you haven’t experienced
chance that you haven’t experienced
chance that you haven’t experienced inception yet the film takes you to a
inception yet the film takes you to a
inception yet the film takes you to a world where corporate espionage means
world where corporate espionage means
world where corporate espionage means directly infiltrating and navigating
directly infiltrating and navigating
directly infiltrating and navigating someone’s mind using pre-constructed
someone’s mind using pre-constructed
someone’s mind using pre-constructed dream spaces by taking over the creating
dream spaces by taking over the creating
dream spaces by taking over the creating part now this is where I need you you
part now this is where I need you you
part now this is where I need you you create the world of the dream we bring
create the world of the dream we bring
create the world of the dream we bring the subject into that dream and they
the subject into that dream and they
the subject into that dream and they fill it with their subconscious creating
fill it with their subconscious creating
fill it with their subconscious creating an all-encompassing narrative the setup
an all-encompassing narrative the setup
an all-encompassing narrative the setup established by writer director
established by writer director
established by writer director Christopher Nolan has practically
Christopher Nolan has practically
Christopher Nolan has practically written its own videogame companion
written its own videogame companion
written its own videogame companion already maybe with a plot featuring idea
already maybe with a plot featuring idea
already maybe with a plot featuring idea extraction jobs that lead up to the
extraction jobs that lead up to the
extraction jobs that lead up to the film’s events
film’s events
film’s events it’s called extraction suicide oh we can
it’s called extraction suicide oh we can
it’s called extraction suicide oh we can train your subconscious to defend itself
train your subconscious to defend itself
train your subconscious to defend itself from even the most skilled extract with
from even the most skilled extract with
from even the most skilled extract with Warner Brothers major success on other
Warner Brothers major success on other
Warner Brothers major success on other game licensed IPs especially the Batman
game licensed IPs especially the Batman
game licensed IPs especially the Batman Arkham series there’s no reason to not
Arkham series there’s no reason to not
Arkham series there’s no reason to not explore the endless dream worlds you’re
explore the endless dream worlds you’re
explore the endless dream worlds you’re not real I’m a projection of your
not real I’m a projection of your
not real I’m a projection of your subconscious number to Kill Bill
I am gonna kill
I am gonna kill revenge is a dish best served cold a
revenge is a dish best served cold a
revenge is a dish best served cold a statement beautifully illustrated in the
statement beautifully illustrated in the
statement beautifully illustrated in the masterful two-parter from skilled
masterful two-parter from skilled
masterful two-parter from skilled storyteller Quentin Tarantino featuring
storyteller Quentin Tarantino featuring
storyteller Quentin Tarantino featuring a cast of colorful characters Kill Bill
a cast of colorful characters Kill Bill
a cast of colorful characters Kill Bill falls the gory journey of an ex assassin
falls the gory journey of an ex assassin
falls the gory journey of an ex assassin seeking revenge against her former
seeking revenge against her former
seeking revenge against her former colleagues and employer after they
colleagues and employer after they
colleagues and employer after they massacred her loved ones at her wedding
massacred her loved ones at her wedding
massacred her loved ones at her wedding rehearsal well it’s you’re taking center
rehearsal well it’s you’re taking center
rehearsal well it’s you’re taking center stage is a blonde beauty identified as
stage is a blonde beauty identified as
stage is a blonde beauty identified as the bride aka the deadliest woman in the
the bride aka the deadliest woman in the
the bride aka the deadliest woman in the world with a badass sword for a game
world with a badass sword for a game
world with a badass sword for a game adaptation the obvious route would be a
adaptation the obvious route would be a
adaptation the obvious route would be a hack and slash title in the vein of
hack and slash title in the vein of
hack and slash title in the vein of Devil May Cry or No More Heroes there
Devil May Cry or No More Heroes there
Devil May Cry or No More Heroes there would be a ton of melee combat and a ton
would be a ton of melee combat and a ton
would be a ton of melee combat and a ton more blood you didn’t think it was gonna
more blood you didn’t think it was gonna
more blood you didn’t think it was gonna be that easy did you you know for a
be that easy did you you know for a
be that easy did you you know for a second there yeah I kind of did before
second there yeah I kind of did before
second there yeah I kind of did before we unveil our number one pick here are
we unveil our number one pick here are
we unveil our number one pick here are some honorable mentions you need to give
some honorable mentions you need to give
some honorable mentions you need to give me what I need or this week will stay on
me what I need or this week will stay on
me what I need or this week will stay on until they turn the power off for like a
until they turn the power off for like a
until they turn the power off for like a payment on the bill where’s my daughter
Janardhan on us all okay we’re not
Janardhan on us all okay we’re not calling Suzanne Collins a plagiarist
calling Suzanne Collins a plagiarist
calling Suzanne Collins a plagiarist we’re just saying that this movie and
we’re just saying that this movie and
we’re just saying that this movie and it’s 1999 novel seemed to have a few
it’s 1999 novel seemed to have a few
it’s 1999 novel seemed to have a few parallels with the Hunger Games
dystopian society Battle Royale follows
dystopian society Battle Royale follows a group of students sent to an isolated
a group of students sent to an isolated
a group of students sent to an isolated island and forced to participate in a
island and forced to participate in a
island and forced to participate in a last man or last woman standing skirmish
where this tale of T’s wasting teams
where this tale of T’s wasting teams made into a video game it wouldn’t be
made into a video game it wouldn’t be
made into a video game it wouldn’t be the biggest shocker to see it cause as
the biggest shocker to see it cause as
the biggest shocker to see it cause as much controversy as the Japanese action
much controversy as the Japanese action
much controversy as the Japanese action thriller did upon its release this but
thriller did upon its release this but
thriller did upon its release this but still what a glorious game it would be
still what a glorious game it would be
still what a glorious game it would be we could have a battle royale you agree
we could have a battle royale you agree
we could have a battle royale you agree with our list which movie do you feel
with our list which movie do you feel
with our list which movie do you feel needs to become a game play experience
needs to become a game play experience
needs to become a game play experience is that an order from the president
is that an order from the president
is that an order from the president absolutely or let’s just say it’s what’s
absolutely or let’s just say it’s what’s
absolutely or let’s just say it’s what’s best for the country for more exciting
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