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Universal to bring Asteroids to theaters
Universal to bring Asteroids to theaters
Once again, news has arrived from the land of Hollywood that another major video game franchise is being adapted for the silver screen. Last week, it was announced that Uncharted would get a celluloid makeover ; this week, it's a much older franchise that's being adapted. It turns ...
'Asteroids' lands at Universal
'Asteroids' lands at Universal
hollywoodreporter.com — Universal has won a four-studio bidding war to pick up the film rights to the classic Atari... video game "Asteroids." Matthew Lopez will write the script for the feature adaptation, which will be produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura. In "Asteroids," ... (more) 'Asteroids' lands at Universal
'Asteroids' lands at Universal
'Asteroids' lands at Universal
hollywoodreporter.com — Universal has won a four-studio bidding war to pick up the film rights to the classic Atari... video game "Asteroids." Matthew Lopez will write the script for the feature adaptation, which will be produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura. In "Asteroids," ... (more) 'Asteroids' lands at Universal
Coming soon to a theater near you: Asteroids, for God’s sake
Coming soon to a theater near you: Asteroids, for God’s sake
crunchgear.com — I’m not joking. I would never joke about Asteroids. Yes indeed, it appears that the rock-blasting, vector-based... classic is going to be a major motion picture. And what’s more, it’s helmed by the same guy doing the G.I. Joe movie! ... (more) Coming soon to a theater near you: Asteroids, for God’s sake
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