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  2. Video game adaptations in film and television - Wikipedia

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    The Super Mario Bros. Movie, based on the Mario game franchise, holds the highest take of any video game adaptation with US$1.36 billion, and was considered the most profitable film of 2023 by Deadline Hollywood, while the six Resident Evil films hold the highest take for a live-action series of US$1.2 billion on an average production budget ...

  3. List of films based on video games - Wikipedia

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    Features cameos by multiple licensed video game characters like Sonic the Hedgehog, Pac-Man, Ryu & Bowser. Noobz (2012) – Directed by Blake Freeman. A motley crew of gamers participate in a video game competition. Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie (2014) – Directed by James Rolfe and Kevin Finn.

  4. List of public domain works with multimedia adaptations

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    This lists includes works for which installments exist in multiple forms of media, such as books, comic books, films, television series, and video games. Multimedia franchises usually develop through a character or fictional world becoming popular in one medium, and then expanding to others through licensing agreements , with respect to ...

  5. List of highest-grossing films based on video games - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the highest-grossing films based on video games, primarily both live-action and animated films.. As of August 2024, Nintendo's The Super Mario Bros. Movie held the distinction as the highest-grossing video game film, while Pokémon is the highest-grossing video game film franchise and Resident Evil is the highest-grossing video game live-action film franchise.

  6. The year female desire went mainstream - AOL

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    From Nicole Kidman’s erotic thriller “Babygirl,” to a book of sexual fantasies edited by Gillian Anderson, this was the year the female sex drive took the wheel in popular culture.

  7. List of video games based on films - Wikipedia

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    List of The Land Before Time video games: 1997: The Land Before Time film franchise: Land of the Dead: Road to Fiddler's Green: 2005: Brainbox Games Groove Games: Land of the Dead: Last Action Hero: 1993: NES: Teeny Weeny Games SNES/Genesis/Game Boy/Game Gear: Bits Studios Commodore Amiga: Psygnosis Amiga: The Dome Software Developments Sony ...

  8. List of stock characters - Wikipedia

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    Character type Description Examples Damsel in distress: A noble, beautiful young Lady in need of rescue, traditionally from dragons. In early 20th century films, she is threatened by a robber or kidnapper. Princess Peach in the Super Mario video-game series; Princess Zelda in the The Legend of Zelda video-game series

  9. Gender representation in video games - Wikipedia

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    Many early female video game characters (such as Ms. Pac-Man) are identical to an existing male character, except for a visual marker of their femininity, such as pink bows, lipstick and long eyelashes. [72] [73] Female video game characters have been criticized as having a tendency to be objects of the "male gaze". [74]