Director Guillermo Del Toro said in an interview that he tried to make a “BioShock” movie, but something obviously went wrong.
Guillermo del Toro attempts to make a BioShock moviebut things obviously went wrong and that project became disastrous experience For the Mexican director, it was no longer an option for him to try his hand at video game transposition.
“You know, I tried,” Del Toro said when asked if he would be willing to work on a similar project. “I found The dynamics of video games are very different from the dynamics of movies”.
“Maybe they may be similar cinematically, the way the camera moves and so on, but The narrative is very different because you’re not solving puzzlesyou’re not assembling something. ”
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“When we build this structure crazywe created what I call a “mandala”: you have to give the illusion of an infinite sandbox and lead the audience to make a “decision” left or right, but in a way you have to lead them into a corner. So yeah, it’s a very different thing. “
BioShock Experience
It’s no secret that Netflix is working on a BioShock movie, but the project ended up in del Toro’s hands in the past. “We made a few calls about the BioShock adaptation, but they were probably Some of the most disastrous conversations I’ve ever had“, the director recalled.
While del Toro didn’t elaborate on the circumstances surrounding the calls, he hinted that they were so painful that they forced him to stay away from that kind of productionthough he never really gave up his passion for video games.
In fact, not too long ago, the director revealed his favorite video game of all time, Indicates Bioshock as its reference titlefollowed by “Death Stranding”, “Metal Gear” series, “Left 4 Dead 4” and “Red Dead Redemption”.
The BioShock movie that the world has never seen before
The “BioShock” movie Del Toro is referring to is a project that took shape after 2017, when the director He said he wanted to see the story adapted to the big screen Gore Verbinski attempted an adaptation, but was unsuccessful.
It was only a few years later that the author revealed that he was directly involved in a BioShock-related film project, but nonetheless This time I didn’t make it to the end either. This movie has never seen the light of day.
