Movies adapted from Video Games have been around for a long time and have gone through many stages of development, along with video games, and up to now, there are many movies that have received a warm response from the audience.
11. Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life – 2003
Release date: July 25, 2003
Cinemascore: B-
Tomatometer score: 25%
Budget: $95 million
Revenue: $156 million
The second film about the `ladylike` Lara Croft on the big screen was released just 2 years after the premiere of part 1. Still following the tradition of the previous film, this is an average rated film.
12. Resident Evil: Apocalypse – 2004
Release date: September 10, 2004
Cinemascore: B
Tomatometer score: 21%
Budget: $45 million
Revenue: $129 million
Resident Evil: Apocalyse is a sequel to the movie based on Capcom’s famous game series released in 2002. The movie is loved by the gaming community even though the quality of the movie is only average, plus the revenue is low.
13. Alone In The Dark – 2005
Release date: January 28, 2005
Cinemascore: F
Tomatometer score: 1%
Budget: $20 million
Revenue: $10 million
If there is an award for the worst movie of all time, perhaps Alone In The Dark directed by Uwe Boll is the best candidate for this position.
14. Doom – 2005
Release date: October 21, 2005
Cinemascore: B-
Tomatometer score: 19%
Budget: $60 million
Revenue: $56 million
A movie starring The Rock star Dwayne Johnson, adapted from id Software’s famous game of the same name, the movie continues to be a huge disappointment, along with Alone In The Dark, being two
15. Silent Hill – 2006
Release date: April 21, 2006
Cinemascore: C
Tomatometer score: 29%
Budget: $50 million
Revenue: $97 million
Silent Hill is a horror film produced in cooperation between France and Canada.
16. Resident Evil: Extinction – 2007
Release date: September 21, 2007
Cinemascore: B-
Tomatometer score: 23%
Expense: ???
Revenue: $94 million
The third film of the Resident Evil action horror film series.
17. Hitman – 2007
Release date: November 21, 2007
Cinemascore: B
Tomatometer score: 15%
Budget: $24 million
Revenue: $100 million
The movie about the bald assassin Hitman was first released to the public in 2007, and this was not a bad debut as many audiences had positive feedback about the movie as well as its box office.
18. Max Payne – 2008
Release date: October 17, 2008
Cinemascore: C
Tomatometer score: 16%
Budget: $35 million
Revenue: $85 million
The film was written by Beau Thorne and directed by director John Moore. The film received countless negative feedback from both fans and the media, with a rating of only 16% on Rotten Tomato.
19. Prince of Persia: Sand of Time – 2010
Release date: May 28, 2010
Cinemascore: B
Tomatometer score: 36%
Budget: over $150 million
Revenue: $336 million
Prince of Persia: Sand of Time is a film based on the famous game series of the same name from Ubisoft.
20. Resident Evil: Afterlife – 2010
Release date: September 10, 2010
Cinemascore: B-
Tomatometer score: 23%
Budget: $60 million
Revenue: $300 million
Another Resident Evil movie was released.
(To be continued…)