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Can 'Warcraft' break the curse of the video game movie?
Can 'Warcraft' break the curse of the video game movie?
Set mostly in the Earth-like world of Azeroth, follows the premise set forth by Warcraft: Orcs and Humans, the franchise's first release for PC in late 1994.
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This is going to be one of those epic flops that will do nothing for video game movies going forward.
No
My guess? No. The Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit trilogy spawned a bunch of elvish-type stories and this is more than likely going to be seen as something somewhat derivative. Mix some LoTR with some Avatar and you've got this story. At least that's what the previews seem to say.