#film adaptation
3 article(s)
Home Safety Hotline: Analog Horror Heads to the Big Screen
Michael Matthews, director of Love and Monsters, is bringing Home Safety Hotline to theaters. Night Signal Entertainment's analog horror puzzle game, released in 2023, trades its retro interfaces and nightmarish creatures for a live-action adaptation. A risky bet for a game whose entire power rests on aesthetics firmly rooted in the video game medium. Hollywood keeps eyeing indie horror titles, and this time, a truly singular game is heading to the chopping block.
Project Hail Mary: The Film That Left Brandon Sanderson Speechless
Brandon Sanderson doesn't mince words: Project Hail Mary knocked him flat. The fantasy powerhouse, currently working on the Mistborn film adaptation, confesses that Andy Weir's sci-fi novel turned into cinema delivered a masterclass on what a great adaptation should be. When the architect of the Cosmere reassesses his own ambitions in light of a box-office-crushing sci-fi film, it's worth your time — and it raises questions the entertainment industry dodges far too often.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie: $372 Million, Hollywood Confirms the Machine Works
$372.5 million in a single opening weekend. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has firmly established itself as the biggest worldwide launch of 2026, across all categories. Nintendo and Illumination have clearly found the formula: turning a gaming license into a bankable cultural phenomenon. A breakdown of numbers that reveal plenty about the state of animation — and the power of the Mario brand.