Video game movies have been steadily growing in popularity and quality, but companies like Nintendo have only begun to scratch the surface of what’s possible by adapting their IPs. For years, video game movies appeared to be cursed, with every adaptation failing to please fans of the source material, and ultimately struggling to fit into the medium of a feature-length project. However, movies like Detective Pikachu and Sonic the Hedgehog helped turn the tide on how these movies are perceived.
