Why Video Game Movies SUCK!

"Hello, Internet. Welcome to GAME THEORY, the show about video games that occasionally makes an episode about movies. Video game movies; well, can you blame me? Netflix wanting to do a Zelda series, leaked emails about a Mario movie, and, well, we've talked enough about Scott and the gang..."

- MatPat

Why Video Game Movies SUCK! (subtitled Why video game movies SUCK!) is the 108th episode of Game Theory on The Game Theorists. MatPat explained why nearly all game-based movies are bad, and also announced the launch of The Film Theorists.

Description
''Video game movies have historically been TERRIBLE. Yes, there are a few gems in the rough, but by and large, movies BASED ON GAMES fail both critically and with audiences. When your top rated video game movie is rocking a solid F, you know you're in trouble. But WHY?!? Why is making movies based on popular game franchises SO HARD? The reasons may surprise you...''