PlayStation’s Latest Blockbuster Film Commits An Industry Blunder

PlayStation’s Latest Blockbuster Film Commits An Industry Blunder

The 2015 choose-your-own-adventure-style horror romp Until Dawn is the latest video game adaptation to hit theaters this month. And while the film itself hasn’t impressed, opening in fifth place at the box office its opening weekend, there’s a deeper controversy that lifts the veil on a worrisome trend in gaming and how they’re being brought to the big screen.Over the weekend, Kim MacAskill, a 10-year veteran of the film and video game industry …

Until Dawn director reveals why the movie ‘wasn’t trying to recreate the game’, which creepy actor loves Hello Kitty and what it was like returning to horror

Until Dawn director David F. Sandberg on working with a horror legend, video gaming and Hello Kitty.

Until Dawn Sets Up Hayden Panettiere & Rami Malek's Franchise Returns In A Surprising Way

After watching Until Dawn, I really hope Hayden Panettiere and Rami Malek reprise their roles from the 2015 video game of the same name. I was excited when an Until Dawn movie was announced, but surprised when it was revealed that it wouldn't adapt the story of the original game. I was initially disappointed by this, since the game is so great, but I honestly think David F. Sandberg and the writers of the film did a great job bringing the world …

Until Dawn Developers Deserve Recognition: Petition Launched – Archyde

Archyde Former PlayStation Director Criticizes ‘Until Dawn’ Film Credit Omission Published: 2025/04/29 18:46:29 A former PlayStation executive is calling for greater recognition of the game developers behind “Until Dawn” in the film adaptationS credits. Kim Macaskill, a former PlayStation director, has voiced her frustration that the film, while acknowledging the game as inspiration, fails to credit […] You can read the full story here: Until Da…

Keith’s Movie Korner: Make like a vampire and avoid ‘Until Dawn’ - Rose Law Group Reporter

By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter While the premise has potential, a number of issues and poor execution prevent this film from meeting that potential. “Until Dawn” is a slasher horror film based on the video game of the same name and like many other video game adaptations, it simply fails to deliver entertainment on the big screen. The storyline takes great liberty with the source material, making fans of the game hate it and newcomers…

A Mixed Bag: Until Dawn Review

I sat down late Saturday night in a local movie theater to watch Until Dawn, the latest video game-to-film adaptation from PlayStation Productions. A Mixed Bag: Until Dawn Review. I didn’t play the game for more than a few hours and I’m not attached to the franchise so I didn’t have firm expectations. My understanding is that the game and film have different settings in addition to differences in the core plot which may be off-putting to avid fa…