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Watch to play: the rise of the video game adaptation

With the success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, The Last of Us and Fallout, the film and TV industries are plugged into video games like never before. A genre historically spurned as a merchandising cashgrab now has some of the best filmmakers of their generation at the controls.

By Stuart Burnside

Watch to play: the rise of the video game adaptation
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