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Gore Verbinski: Game Industry Needs 'Auteurs'

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2008-02-06 19:28:17 by Chris Kohler in Game | Life
...Verbinski told an assembled crowd of game executives Wednesday Delivering the keynote address at the DICE Summit in Las Vegas, the Pirates Of The Carribean director said that control of what goes into videogames needs to be determined by a few creative minds, not by executive decision. He was quick to slam the videogames that were made...
 
 
 
 
 
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Gore Verbinski on directing the BioShock movie, Little Sisters and more

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2008-05-09 02:23:09 by David T. in Xbox 360
...Verbinski will be the film's director. That being the case, the director took the time to tell us a little bit about his work on the movie adaptation Apparently, BioShock designer Ken Levine was already considering a film to begin with, and Verbinski picked it up from him. Both Verbinski and Levine are communicating on a regular basis...
 
 
 
 
 
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Verbinski to Direct BioShock Film

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2008-05-08 22:07:07 by Chris Kohler in Wired: Game|Life
...Verbinski's next film will take us back to Davy Jones' locker -- but this time, into the undersea world of BioShock Variety reports that the Pirates of the Carribean director has been tapped to direct and produce a film based on the critically acclaimed world of the Xbox 360 game for Universal. The studio struck a deal with publisher Take-Two...
 
 
 
 
 
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Gore Verbinski Directing Bioshock Movie

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2008-05-09 07:37:48 by Mark Brown in British Gaming Blog
...Verbinski, will be taking the helm and directing a bunch of blokes in diving suits and a crazy objectivist with a golf club. Aviator screenwriter John Logan will be penning the first script, and the movie will start production as soon as its approved Verbinski also directed Nicholas Cage in The Weather Man and horror touchstone, The Ring I...
 
 
 
 
 
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BioShock movie in development, Gore Verbinski directing

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2008-05-08 00:00:00 by Alexander Sliwinski in Joystiq
...Verbinski ( Pirates of the Caribbean ) will head the project and Aviator writer John Logan may write the screenplay. Take-Two executive chairman Strauss Zelnick, who was in charge of Fox in the '90s, handled the deal for his company and says the project will actually get made unlike the Halo movie There is also an interview with Verbinski on...
 
 
 
 
 
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'Pirates' Director Gore Verbinski on Board for BioShock Film Adaptation

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2008-05-09 15:05:50 by Stephany in Gaming Today
...Verbinski is slated to direct the film adaptation of BioShock . According to Variety, the film will be developed by Universal Studios, which subsequently handed over a multimillion-dollar advance to Take-Two for the film rights Screenwriter John Logan (Gladiator, The Aviator) will be the scriptwriter and while Universal has not announced a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Verbinski Wants To Get Into Games

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2008-03-10 21:07:13 by Will Prusik in DigitalBattle
...Verbinski, the director behind the Pirate of the Carribbean films. He got interested in video games in the early days of Pong, but has been unable to play anything for the past seven years. Discovering the beauty and complexity of games these days has prompted him to want to get involved with the industry. As is typical of someone peering...
 
 
 
 
 
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Gore Verbinski to direct Bioshock movie

2008-05-09 06:21:50 by patlike in videogaming247
 
According to this Variety report, Gore Verbinski has been confirmed as director for an upcoming Bioshock film. I think the whole utopia-gone-wrong story thats cleverly unveiled to players is just brimming with cinematic potential, said Verbinski. Of all the games Ive played, this is one that I felt has a really strong narrative. No release date was
 
 
 
 
 
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Gore Verbinski to direct Bioshock movie

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2008-05-09 00:30:00 by Terrence Stasse in Xbox 360 Fanboy
...Verbinski ( Pirates of the Caribbean director) has been snagged to direct the movie adaptation of Bioshock . Even better, John Logan, the screenwriter on The Last Samurai , The Aviator , Gladiator and more, is going to be doing the screenplay. AND, the Take Two Chairman, Strauss Zelnick, has supposedly structured the deal in such a way that...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rumour confirmed: Gore Verbinski to direct Bioshock movie

2008-06-05 21:09:03 by patlike in videogaming247
 
A Take Two press release now confirms the earlier Variety rumour that Gore Verbinski will direct the Bioshock movie. BioShock, a wholly owned and internally developed title for Xbox 360 and Games for Windows shipped over 2.2 million units since its debut in late August, it reads. 2K Games will be bringing this popular title to