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Old 24th Oct 2008, 11:01   #1
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Army of Two movie in the making

http://www.bit-tech.net/news/2008/10...n-the-making/1

EA has reportedly licensed the writer of The Bourne Ultimatum to make a film based on the co-op shooter, Army of Two.

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Old 24th Oct 2008, 11:04   #2
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Wait.. What?

How do you make a movie out of killing people and fist pounds?

Nevermind.. Forget I asked. This should be at least hilarious.
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EA noticed how Max Paine film affected sales of the game!
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The theme is nothing new, there have been tons of movies involving mercenaries. Assassins, Hitman, The Specialist etc
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The theme is nothing new, there have been tons of movies involving mercenaries. Assassins, Hitman, The Specialist etc
well yeah, but how many that use a buddy-system?

i kinda hate the game, but actually look forward to the movie.
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I wish they made a Mechwarrior Mercenaries movie or just a Mechwarrior movie in general. Not Robo Jox style.
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Old 24th Oct 2008, 21:25   #7
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Have we ever had a movie based on a game that's better than the original game?

This seems a viable candidate...
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Old 25th Oct 2008, 01:01   #8
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This should at least fail in a spectacular manner.
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Have we ever had a movie based on a game that's better than the original game?

This seems a viable candidate...
Super Mario Bros.

But really, I would have to say the Dead or Alive movie.
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I wish they made a Mechwarrior Mercenaries movie or just a Mechwarrior movie in general. Not Robo Jox style.
robotjox rocked! B-films cheesecake
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