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Universal To Make Asteroids Movie
slashfilm.com - 7/2/2009
Universal To Make Asteroids Movie
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When movie studios are developing big budget big screen movies based on Stretch Armstrong and Candyland , I knew it was only a matter of time before Hollywood started to mine some of the classic video games of the children of the 70’s/80’s. Universal has won a four-studio bidding ...
hollywoodreporter.com - 7/2/2009
'Asteroids' lands at Universal
— hollywoodreporter.com — Universal has won a four-studio bidding war to pick up the film rights to the classic Atari... video game "Asteroids." Matthew Lopez will write the script for the feature adaptation, which will be produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura. In "Asteroids," ... (more) 'Asteroids' lands at Universal

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hollywoodreporter.com - 7/2/2009
'Asteroids' lands at Universal
— hollywoodreporter.com — Universal has won a four-studio bidding war to pick up the film rights to the classic Atari... video game "Asteroids." Matthew Lopez will write the script for the feature adaptation, which will be produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura. In "Asteroids," ... (more) 'Asteroids' lands at Universal

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— apple.com — no In theaters: July 10, 2009 Copyright 2009 Universal Pictures Brüno Poster Universal Pictures upcoming comedy Br... no is Sacha Baron Cohen s follow-up to Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan. View ... (more) Movie Trailers - Brüno

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Asteroids Movie Coming To The Big Screen
Screen Rant — ... is probably one of the most harmless. Since there’s no real story to the game, there’s no real story to ruin either. But nonetheless, it’s still irritating to see this Hollywood trend continuing at full speed. Do you think there is enough there to make a worthwhile Asteroids movie? Asteroids is currently in the early development stages and no release date has been set as of yet. Sources: THR and /Film You Might Also Be Interested In: Does The ...

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Universal to develop big-screen 'Asteroids' — The Screening Log
Universal has acquired the big-screen rights to Atari's classic video game "Asteroids," and Matthew Lopez is set to write the script. The arcade game debuted in 1979 and had players control a spaceship that could shoot rocks and flying saucers. One of the game's goal was to avoid ...
Universal takes a shot at ‘Asteroids’ — We Are Movie Geeks
When you think of the hottest movie options out there, ones being bid on heavily in a battle between four major studios, which option comes to mind? Did you immediately think of the classic Atari game ‘Asteroids’ or where you just as surprised as I was? Universal Pictures ...