filmofilia.com - 7/3/2009
—
According to THR, Universal Pictures is bringing the Atari game Asteroids to the big screen.
Universal won the bidding war, and assigned Matthew Lopez , who worked on Disney’s Race To Witch Mountain and Bedtime Stories , to write the script while Lorenzo di Boneventura ...
Universal To Make Asteroids Movie
slashfilm.com 7/2/2009 —
When movie studios are developing big budget big screen movies based on Stretch Armstrong and Candyland , I knew it was only a matter of time before Hollywood started to mine some of the classic video games of the children of the ...
An Asteroids Movie? Really?
unrealitymag.com 7/2/2009 —
Just when you don’t think things can get much worse on the Hollywood remake front, we receive this horrible news:
Universal has won a four-studio bidding war to win the film rights to the classic Atari video game Asteroids. Newcomer Matthew Lopez, who came out of Disney’s writing ...
Universal to Adapt Classic Atari Game Asteroids as a Movie
filmjunk.com 7/2/2009 — Yet another head-scratcher coming from Universal Pictures this week as they have apparently picked up the film rights to the classic Atari and arcade game Asteroids. Yes, that's right Asteroids... the game with a little triangular ship shooting giant ...
Universal Hits Some Asteroids
atomicpopcorn.net 7/2/2009 — "I will own you stupid random alien...dude!"
Video game adaptations will never die, despite what we all might think after the abomination trilogy on the big screen that is Resident Evil. Still taking great advantage of this semi popular genre of sorts, Universal Pictures nabbed itself the ...
Asteroids: The Movie
scifisquad.com 7/2/2009 — Filed under: News/Reactions Hopefully some of you are old enough to remember the classic Atari video game Asteroids , where the object of the game was to navigate this space ship through an asteroid field and shoot down whatever crazy flying object ...
ASTEROIDS. ASTEROIDS IS AN EFFING MOVIE NOW.
filmdrunk.uproxx.com 7/2/2009 —
The other day in a radio interview, the host was asking me about Hollywood’s hard-on for remakes and movies about toys. “What’s next?” the host asked me, “A movie about Pong!?” That’s right, the most ...
Asteroids Movie Coming To The Big Screen
screenrant.com 7/2/2009 —
It seems we’re just going to have to get used to the fact that Hollywood is adapting all sorts of beloved properties from our childhoods - everything from toys , to board games and video games . Today we get the news that Universal has ...
Universal Making a Movie Out of Atari's Asteroids Game
firstshowing.net 7/2/2009 —
They're really scraping the bottom of the barrel this time. Universal won a bidding war to pick up the film rights to the classic Atari video game Asteroids that first debuted in 1979. Yep, that very simple, arcade game involving a triangle ...
Asteroids Movie Exclusive
movies.ign.com 7/23/2009 — UK, July 23, 2009 - When Universal announced plans to turn the classic arcade game Asteroids into a movie , there was much head-scratching within the geek community as to what shape a film based on the property's rather slim premise would take. ...
Atari’s Asteroids is being turned into a movie for some reason
seriouslyomg.com 7/2/2009 —
Universal actually beat out 3 other studios for the rights to make a movie based on the Atari game Asteroids according to The Hollywood Reporter . At this point they don’t know have a plot, but they do have a writer to figure it ...
Follow ShowHype on Twitter
posted by abeceda
vote down
flag
