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‘The Sims’ Movie in the Works with Margot Robbie’s LuckyChap, Vertigo and ‘Loki’ Director Kate Herron (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
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[–] [email protected] 15 points 8 months ago (3 children)

FFS, what is up with movie studios picking games with next to no plot to make a movie out of?

Uggh...

[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago

Because it's funny, and "troll teh forums" is the fastest way to level up the mischief skill?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Next up: Dwarf Fortress The Movie

Starring Peter Dinklage

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

The movie is about a fortress made out of little people because the producers don't play video games. They just heard that kids these days are into Dwarf Fortress.

"We shall truly be the Dwarf Fortress."

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

"What are we, some kind of Dwarf Fortress?"

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Tbf it has more lore than most people unfamiliar with the series would probably expect.

But then they threw a lot of it away with 4.