Tag: Asteroids
Missile Command Coming To The Big Screen
According to Variety, 20th Century Fox is planning a big screen adaptation of the classic Atari video game Missile Command.
The game, released in 1980 by Atari, has the player protecting six cities from a variety of missile attacks with a group of defensive batteries. The original game had little additional narrative and was without an ending. The game continued going until the player lost and, as such, was unwinnable.
Asteroids Movie Coming From Universal
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 (Constantine, Doom, Shooter, Stardust, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra) produces.
