With every passing week, we get closer to a number of tantalizing new projects coming to fruition and one of those is the Netflix adaptation of BioShock, the beloved alt-history science fiction video game. Video game adaptations are all the rage right now, which has led to heightened expectations, but that means getting bigger names on board too, including The Hunger Games director Francis Lawrence. … Continue reading ‘BioShock’: Netflix Film Chief Confirms Movie Screenplay Is in Progress!!

With the recent success of video game adaptations in the past few years — breaking that curse of poor game-to-screen conversions — the fervor for more well-known IPs has become amplified. One such game headed for our screens is BioShock, and its writer Michael Green has given Collider an update on the status of the project. Last year, director Francis Lawrence confirmed to Collider‘s Steve … Continue reading ‘BioShock’: Writer Provides Update About Live-Action Adaptation!!

At long last, Netflix has found the director and writer for their upcoming film adaptation of the iconic 2007 video game BioShock. Hunger Games franchise director Francis Lawrence will be serving as director on the film with Michael Green, co-writer of 2017’s Logan and Blade Runner 2049, set to pen the screenplay. The report of the two joining the project comes from Deadline and is … Continue reading ‘Bioshock’: Netflix Sets Francis Lawrence to Direct Film Adaptation!!

The long-awaited film adaptation of the acclaimed video game franchise BioShock is coming to Netflix, Deadline reports. The streamer is partnering with Take-Two Interactive and 2K to produce the film, which currently has neither a director nor a cast attached, but is expected to spawn a “cinematic universe.” The first BioShock game debuted in 2007, and has spawned two main sequels. A fourth title is … Continue reading ‘BioShock’: Film Adaptation in the Works at Netflix!!