Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Ken Levine Explains Why the ‘BioShock’ Movie Was Canceled

It’s been a long and arduous road for the film adaptation of BioShock, one of the most critically-acclaimed video games of all time. The story began back in May 2008, when Universal announced that they’d made a deal with games publisher Take-Two Interactive to produce the adaptation, with Gore Verbinski directing from a script written by John Logan.

After several years of battling for a film that would maintain the edginess and maturity of the game’s story, the project was eventually euthanized.