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Why video game movies have become so popular

Video games are the world's most valuable entertainment industry, estimated to be worth more than...

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11.43 30 Apr 2025


Why video game movies have become so popular


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11.43 30 Apr 2025


Video games are the world's most valuable entertainment industry, estimated to be worth more than $220 billion, twice as much as films and recorded music, combined!

So, it’s no surprise that films based on games are replacing superhero blockbusters…

Joining Andrea to discuss this new big screen trend is Padraig Ryan from Geek Ireland and Movie Critic Brian Lloyd.

Image: Warner Bros Pictures


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