Friday, June 20, 2014

'Dead Rising' Zombie Game Goes to Movie


The looks like the zombie genre really is showing no signs of ever dying, especially with The Walking Dead still bringing in nation-state-population-sized viewing figures each week, Legendary Pictures has decided to jump on the bandwagon with a big screen adaptation of the zombie smashing video-game, Dead Rising.

According to ComicBookMovie.com, Tim Carter is down to write the script while Transformers' Lorenzo di Bonaventura is executive producing. Carter and Thomas Harlan, whose production company also delivered Mortal Kombat: Legacy, will also produce. Here's what the duo said in a statement:

We are excited to be working with Legendary and Lorenzo, who have both created immersive properties for fans around the world. As avid players of the game, we're extremely thrilled to take the popular franchise that millions have embraced and give them the opportunity to experience it on a new platform.

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