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x Air   Feb 5, 2005 Osamu Dezaki
Air is a 2005 Japanese animated drama film directed by Osamu Dezaki and written by Makoto Nakamura based on the visual novel Air by Key. Originally, the film was set for a release date in autumn 2004, but was delayed; the film finally premiered in...
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x Alice     Marcus Nispel
Alice is a 2007 film adaptation of the computer game American McGee's Alice, which itself was loosely based on the characters and back-story of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland stories, though with an independent plot and much darker...
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x BloodRayne   Oct 23, 2005 Uwe Boll
BloodRayne is a 2005 fantasy action film set in 18th century Romania, directed by Uwe Boll. The film stars Kristanna Loken, Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen, Billy Zane, Meat Loaf and Matthew Davis. It is based on the video game of the same name from...
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x Far Cry   Oct 2, 2008 Uwe Boll
Far Cry is a 2008 German film adapted from the video game of the same name. The film is directed by Uwe Boll and stars Til Schweiger. Jack Carver, a former member of Germany's Special Forces, takes journalist Valerie Cardinal to visit her Uncle Max...
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x Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture   Jul 16, 1994 Masami Obari
Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture (餓狼伝説 -THE MOTION PICTURE-, Garō Densetsu: The Motion Picture) is a 1994 Japanese animated feature film based on the SNK video game series Fatal Fury originally released in Japan on July 16, 1994. It was directed by...
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x Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Aug 31, 2005 Tetsuya Nomura
Final Fantasy VII Advent Children (ファイナルファンタジーVII アドベントチルドレン, Fainaru Fantajī Sebun Adobento Chirudoren) is a 2005 Japanese computer-animated science fiction film directed by Tetsuya Nomura, co-directed by Takeshi Nozue, and produced by Yoshinori...
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x House of the Dead   Oct 10, 2003 Uwe Boll
House of the Dead is a 2003 action-horror film, based on the successful 1996 light gun arcade game of the same name produced by Sega. The film was directed by Uwe Boll and was universally panned by critics. The film begins with Simon (Tyron Leitso)...
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x House of the Dead 2 House of the Dead 2 Feb 11, 2006 Michael Hurst
House of the Dead 2 (alternately titled House of the Dead II: Dead Aim) is the 2005 sequel to Brightlight Pictures' 2003's House of the Dead. The movie is directed by Michael Hurst and premiered at the Sitges Film Festival in Spain on October 14,...
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x Lara Croft: Tomb Raider   Jun 15, 2001 Simon West
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) (or simply Tomb Raider) is an adventure thriller film adapted from the Tomb Raider video game series. Directed by Simon West and starring Angelina Jolie as Lara Croft, it was released in U.S. theaters on June 15, 2001....
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x Metal Gear Solid      
Metal Gear Solid is the tentative title of a live action film, based on the Metal Gear video game series created by Hideo Kojima. On April 28, 2006, Kojima announced on his weekly podcast, HIDECHAN! Radio, that "[they] are going to do it as a...
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x Mortal Kombat: Annihilation   Nov 21, 1997 John R. Leonetti
Mortal Kombat: Annihilation is a 1997 American martial arts action film that was the sequel to 1995's Mortal Kombat, and was directed by John R. Leonetti, who had served as the cinematographer for the previous film. The storyline was largely an...
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x Resident Evil Resident Evil Mar 12, 2002 Paul W. S. Anderson
Resident Evil is a 2002 horror film written and directed by Paul W.S. Anderson. The film stars Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Eric Mabius, and James Purefoy. It is the first installment in the Resident Evil film series, which is based on the...
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x Resident Evil: Extinction Resident Evil: Extinction Movie Poster Sep 20, 2007 Russell Mulcahy
RESIDENT EVIL: EXTINCTION is again based on the wildly popular video game series and picks up where the last film left off.  Alice (Milla Jovovich), now in hiding in the Nevada desert, once again joins forces with Carlos Olivera (Oded Fehr) and...
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x Street Fighter Alpha Street Fighter Alpha 2000 Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Street Fighter Alpha: The Animation, released in Japan as Street Fighter Zero: The Animation (ストリートファイターZERO) and also known as Street Fighter Alpha: The Movie, is a 1999 OVA film loosely based on the Street Fighter Alpha fighting games. It was...
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x Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie   1994 Gisaburō Sugii
Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie, known as Street Fighter II Movie (ストリートファイター II MOVIE, Sutorīto Faitā Tsū Mūbī, not to be confused with the live-action version) in Japan and Australia, is a 1994 Japanese animated film adaptation of the Street...
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x Super Mario Bros. super_mario_bros.jpg May 28, 1993 Rocky Morton
Super Mario Bros. is a 1993 American fantasy adventure film directed by Rocky Morton and Annabel Jankel. Based on the 1985 Nintendo video game of the same name and its entire franchise, the film stars Bob Hoskins, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper and...
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x Tron tronoriginalblurayart.jpg Jul 9, 1982 Steven Lisberger
Tron is a 1982 American science fiction film written and directed by Steven Lisberger, and released by Buena Vista Distribution. It stars Jeff Bridges as protagonist Kevin Flynn; Bruce Boxleitner in a dual role as security program Tron and Tron's ...
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x Doom   Oct 21, 2005 Andrzej Bartkowiak
Doom is a 2005 science fiction horror film, loosely based on the Doom series of video games created by id Software. It was directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak. After option deals with Universal Pictures and Columbia Pictures expired, id Software signed a...
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x Tekken: The Motion Picture   1997 Kunihisa Sugishima
Tekken: The Motion Picture (鉄拳 -TEKKEN-) is a anime adaptation of the Tekken video games by Namco produced in 1998 by ASCII Corporation and Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Originally released in Japan as a two-episode OVA, an English adaptation was...
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x Driver   2012 Roger Avary
Driver is an upcoming film based on the Driver video game series. It is set for release in 2007, and will be directed by Roger Avary. As of August 2006, no cast members have been officially named.
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x Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf   1992 Hiroshi Fukutomi
Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf (バトルファイターズ 餓狼伝説, Battle Fighters Garou Densetsu) is an animated TV Special based on the fighting game Fatal Fury. It originally aired on Fuji TV on December 23, 1992. The movie was directed by Hiroshi Fukutomi...
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x Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle   1993 Kazuhiro Furuhashi
Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle (バトルファイターズ 餓狼伝説2, Battle Fighters Garou Densetsu 2) is an anime TV Special based on the Neo Geo SNK video game, Fatal Fury 2, and is a sequel to the previous TV movie, Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf. The movie was...
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x Mortal Kombat: The Journey Begins   1995 Paul W. S. Anderson
Mortal Kombat: The Journey Begins is an animated film that was released by Threshold Entertainment in 1995 as a tie-in to the feature film that debuted the same year, and featured not only 2D cel animation, but also motion capture and CGI to tell...
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x Animal Crossing   Dec 16, 2006 Jōjin Shimura
Dōbutsu no Mori (劇場版 どうぶつの森, Gekijōban Dōbutsu no Mori, lit. "Animal Forest: The Movie") is an anime film based on the Animal Crossing series of video games, specifically Wild World, directed by Jōjin Shimura. The film retains the theme of the video...
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x Diary of a Camper   1996 Matthew Van Sickler
Diary of a Camper is a short 1996 American film made using id Software's 1996 first-person shooter computer game Quake. It was created by United Ranger Films, then a subdivision of a popular group of computer game players, or clan, known as the...
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x Sairen   Feb 11, 2006 Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Forbidden Siren (サイレン FORBIDDEN SIREN, also known as Sairen) is a movie adaptation of the videogame series Siren. It was released in Japan on February 9, 2006 to coincide with the Japanese release of the sequel game, Forbidden Siren 2, on which the...
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x BloodRayne II: Deliverance   2007 Uwe Boll
BloodRayne: The Third Reich is a direct-to-DVD action-adventure horror film directed by Uwe Boll, set in 1943 Europe during World War II and starring Natassia Malthe as dhamphir Rayne and Michael Paré as vampire Nazi officer Ekart Brand. It...
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x Clannad   Sep 15, 2007 Osamu Dezaki
Clannad (クラナド, Kuranado) is 2007 Japanese animated fantasy-drama film directed by Osamu Dezaki and based on the visual novel of the same name by Key. Toei Animation announced at the Tokyo Anime Fair on March 23, 2006 that an animated film would be...
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x Resident Evil: Degeneration Re deg Oct 18, 2008 Makoto Kamiya
Resident Evil: Degeneration, known in Japan as Biohazard: Degeneration (バイオハザード:ディジェネレーション, Baiohazādo: Dijenerēshon), is the first full-length motion capture CG animation feature based upon Capcom's Resident Evil video game series. The film was...
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x Max Payne   Oct 17, 2008 John Moore
Max Payne is a 2008 American noir action film based on the 2001 video game of the same name by Remedy Entertainment. It was written by Beau Thorne and was directed by John Moore. The film stars Mark Wahlberg in the title role as Max Payne, Mila...
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x OneChanbara   Apr 26, 2008 Yôhei Fukuda
OneChanbara (お姉チャンバラ, Onee Chanbara) is a 2008 film written and directed by Yôhei Fukuda. The film is based around The OneChanbara video game series. It had a full theatrical release in Japan and it was shown in New York at the Asian Film Festival...
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x Tekken   Nov 5, 2009 Dwight H. Little
Tekken (鉄拳) is a 2010 American martial arts film directed by Dwight Little and adapted from the fighting game series of the same name. The film follows Jin Kazama (Jon Foo) in his attempts to enter the Iron Fist Tournament in order to avenge the...
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x Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time   May 9, 2010 Mike Newell
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is a 2010 American fantasy-adventure film written by Jordan Mechner, Boaz Yakin, Doug Miro, and Carlo Bernard; directed by Mike Newell; produced by Jerry Bruckheimer; and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. The...
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x Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike   2009 Kenta Kamei
Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike (テイルズ オブ ヴェスペリア 〜The First Strike〜, Teiruzu obu Vesuperia ~The First Strike~) is a 2009 Japanese animated film directed by Kenta Kamei and written by Reiko Yoshida. It is the prequel to the game Tales of Vesperia...
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x Like a Dragon   2007 Takashi Miike
Like a Dragon or Yakuza: Like a Dragon known in Japan as Like a Dragon Movie Version (龍が如く 劇場版, Ryū ga Gotoku Gekijōban) is a 2007 Japanese crime drama-comedy film directed by Takashi Miike. It is based upon Toshihiro Nagoshi's 2005 video game...
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x Angry Birds Movie      
Angry Birds could be turned into a major motion picture, the development house behind the hit iPhone game has revealed.

Rovio's Mikael Head disclosed that negotiations are underway with Hollywood studios in an interview with Variety in which he...
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x Galerians:Rion   Apr 6, 2004 Masahiko Maesawa
Galerians: Rion (ガレリアンズ:リオン, Garerianzu: Rion) is a 2002 computer animated OVA based on the 1999 PlayStation video game Galerians. Originally released by Enterbrain in Japan in three episodes, Galerians: Rion was later combined into a single feature...
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x Battleship MV5BMjI5NTM5MDA2N15BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwNjkwMzQxNw@@._V1._SY317_.jpg May 18, 2012 Peter Berg
Battleship is a 2012 American science fiction action naval war film named after the classic pen and paper game of the same name. The film was directed by Peter Berg and released by Universal Pictures. The film stars Taylor Kitsch, Liam Neeson,...
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