Tag: Arcane

  • The Perfect Horror Video Game Adaptation Is Still Yet to Be Made

    With the likes of The Last of Us and Arcane ushering in what might be the epoch of quality game-to-screen storytelling, it’s only natural for fans and studios alike to cast about for the next adaptation goldmine. The answer might be on its way. The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that filmmaker David F. Sandberg…

  • ‘Arcane’ Season 2: Everything We Know So Far About the Netflix Show

    ‘Arcane’ Season 2: Everything We Know So Far About the Netflix Show

    The hit animated series Arcane took the world by surprise. The spin-off show, based on the popular Riot PC game League of Legends, had the potential to be as big a flop as the film Warcraft (based on the also popular game World of Warcraft). However, unlike Warcraft, with its Rotten Tomatoes rating of 28%,…

  • Gran Turismo Aimed To Borrow The Best Parts Of Top Gun

    Gran Turismo Aimed To Borrow The Best Parts Of Top Gun

    Video games are the new superheroes, in that every Hollywood studio seems to want their own film adaptation to cash in on the success and the acclaim of movies like “Sonic the Hedgehog” and shows like “Arcane” or “The Last of Us.” Sure, while the so-called “video game curse” has finally been disproven, we still…

  • From ‘Arcane’ Season 2 to a Lionel Messi Series and Original Production ‘Mariposas Negras,’ Titles Being Animated in the Canary Islands

    From ‘Arcane’ Season 2 to a Lionel Messi Series and Original Production ‘Mariposas Negras,’ Titles Being Animated in the Canary Islands

    16 animation productions involving Canary Islands companies either as service studios or production houses. (The Canary island company is featured in brackets)“200% Wolf,” (3Doubles Producciones)A 3D animated feature and sequel to “100% Wolf” about Freddy Lupin, the dancing wolf, a teenage heir to a family of wolf hunters. Following a transformation into a dog by…

  • Chernobyl Made Craig Mazin the Perfect Choice to Adapt The Last of Us

    Chernobyl Made Craig Mazin the Perfect Choice to Adapt The Last of Us

    As HBO readies for the release of The Last of Us television series, one can’t help but think about the sorry state of video game adaptations throughout the years. Though the tide has slowly begun to change thanks to the likes of Arcane and Castlevania, the idea behind a critically acclaimed live-action adaptation that doesn’t…

  • Stranger Things’ Eddie Munson Is Ever-Present at Netflix’s Ccxp Booth

    Stranger Things’ Eddie Munson Is Ever-Present at Netflix’s Ccxp Booth

    If you’re feeling serious Fomo about missing out on the Comic-Con Experience 2022 (Ccxp) like some of us here, fear not. Collider’s own Steve Weintraub is our eyes on the ground at the expo, and he’s snagged a ton of exciting photos from the booths set up on the floor. One such area is the…

  • Arcane Wins Emmy for Best Animated Program

    Arcane Wins Emmy for Best Animated Program

    Netflix’s Arcane has become the first streaming show to win an Outstanding Animation Emmy. The win is notable for Netflix as this is the first time that a Netflix show has ever picked up the award — Big Mouth and BoJack Horseman were nominated in the past, but neither brought the honor home. Other contestants…

  • The Cuphead Show Season 1 Episodes Ranked

    The Cuphead Show Season 1 Episodes Ranked

    Now here’s a real high-class cartoon! Based on the beloved and bestselling 2017 video game, “The Cuphead Show!” is Netflix’s latest animated adaptation from the interactive medium, following previous outstanding efforts like “Castlevania” and last year’s “Arcane.” But unlike those shows, the ceramic superstar’s series is aimed at a much younger audience, embodying the 1930s…

  • Netflix’s ‘Mitchells vs. the Machines’ and ‘Arcane’ Dominate the 49th Annie Awards

    Netflix’s ‘Mitchells vs. the Machines’ and ‘Arcane’ Dominate the 49th Annie Awards

    Netflix owned the Annie Awards on Saturday, picking up 20 of the night’s 31 competitive trophies during the virtual show. The streamer’s “The Mitchells vs. the Machines” was named best animated feature, topping the film categories with eight wins while “Arcane” ruled the TV side with nine, including best TV/media – general audience.Neon’s animated documentary…