In the past, warcraft director duncan jones made it clear he would love to do at. Its been nearly two years since warcraft hit theaters, so the lack of sequel talk is hardly encouraging. Blizzard tells us what goes into the making of an overwatch cinematic, the possibility of a world of warcraft movie sequel, plans for a blizzard cinematic universe, and more. From what ive read, if a movie doubles in profit what it cost to make, it will warrant a sequel. Warcraft director duncan jones just hit the macro button for the spoiler rumors since he seems to be hinting that a warcraft 2 release date is possible in the coming years. The movies success signaled a new trend in the industry. Warcraft movie director duncan jones shares some of the story ideas and plot points that a sequel should it come to pass. Warcraft movie director duncan jones shares some of the story ideas and plot points that a sequel should it come to pass could explore.
According director duncan jones, a warcraft movie sequel is unlikely to happen. To producers, theyd be flushing money down the toilet. It was based on blizzards world of warcraft game series. Nov 21, 2017 while a warcraft sequel is not confirmed, jones recently shared some insight into what the movie s story might cover.
Jun 21, 2016 a warcraft 2 movie sequel has wow fans hoping to see a true world of warcraft movie that delves into the story and history provided by the longrunning series. Warcraft film wowpedia your wiki guide to the world of. Diablo event clarifications, warcraft movie sequel tweets, stealth in world of warcraft posted 20170105 at 1. Because its such a big online game success, maybe a bad movie would destroy that ongoing income, what the company has with it. Warcraft 2, warcraft, 2, warcraft 2 trailer, warcraft 2 full movie in hindi dubbed, warcraft 2 full movie, warcraft 2 movie, warcraft 216 trailer, warcraft 216, warcraft. Warcraft director duncan jones discusses the possibility of a sequel on twitter, stating that no plans have been made yet while sharing. Jul 16, 2018 according director duncan jones, a warcraft movie sequel is unlikely to happen. Warcraft 2 official teaser trailer 2019 marvel media. Despite being the most successful video game movie of all time, it doesnt seem like duncan jones film adaptation of the megapopular game warcraft is going to. Warcraft hit theaters back in 2016, and it didnt arrive with much fanfare.
Verdict 910 great film and a wonderful movie to watch for anyone who is a fan of fantasy or a fan of warcraft the characters are amazing and i really hope. They looked really good acted better then the live action people imo. Warcraft filmmaker duncan jones reveals his story idea for warcraft 2 and future films in the franchise, if universal ever greenlights another warcraft film. Earlier this summer, critics scorned warcraft, the moon and source code directors foray into megabudget videogame adaptations, while us audiences looked the other way the movie made a meager. Theres a reason why the warcraft franchise eventually became defined by the sequel world of warcraft. While a warcraft sequel is not confirmed, jones recently shared some insight into what the movie s story might cover. Jun 14, 2016 the result is a warcraft story that exists before anything cool was invented in the warcraft universe. It opened in more than 20 countries at the end of may 2016, and was released in the us on 10 june 2016.
A warcraft 2 movie sequel is more likely to happen sooner than warcraft 4 or a wow 2 release date. Feb 12, 2017 if legendary does decide to greenlight a warcraft sequel they could choose to go the resident evil path in how they release the movie. The warcraft movie will probably never get a sequel pcgamesn. Aug 30, 2016 given the tremendous visual effects involved, warcraft was an expensive movie. Warcraft 2 movie general discussion world of warcraft. Now that the release is nearly complete, we can take a little stock in just what the heck happened with warcraft. They need a new thing, a way better thing than that. Jul 11, 2016 how a warcraft sequel created for china, where world of warcraft is still a massively popular game, would differ from the first film is unclear. While a warcraft sequel is not confirmed, jones recently shared some insight into what the movies story might cover. Given the tremendous visual effects involved, warcraft was an expensive movie. However, we can be certain that blizzard entertainment would want to make the sequel to cash in on the lore of world of warcraft. Duncan jones delivered the warcraft movie back in 2016 and for a video game film, it actually did pretty well among certain critic crowds while completely missing the mark with others. While the warcraft movie was a relative flop in the united states, chinas gamers launched the box office ratings to unforeseen heights, almost ensuring a warcraft sequel will happen.
The beginning, is a movie directed by duncan jones, produced by legendary pictures, and distributed by universal pictures. The last statement reads like too many people had a say in the first movie and made work rather uncomfortable for jones, which wouldnt surprise me at all. Blizzard on a world of warcraft movie sequel, a netflix show. Jul 19, 2019 the warcraft movie, released in 2016 will sadly not have a sequel. On the face of it, there would appear to be zero chance of a warcraft sequel ever being made. World of warcraft movie director sheds new light on sequels. Warcraft movie sequel details emerge, still not confirmed. I went to see lord of the world of warcraft but was disappointed with a bmovie at the best. So here are a few of the most glaring issues in the way of a warcraft sequel. These statements of duncan are predicting that warcraft 2 movie release date will be around 2020 2021.
It began filming at the beginning of 2014, and was released on may 30, 2016 in the uk and on june 10, 2016 in the united states. What warcraft 2 will be about if duncan jones returns to direct ryan scott jun 21, 2017. It unfortunately doesnt sound as though a sequel is definitely on the way, and these latest comments by jones largely fall in line with how hes continued to talk about the. On june 18, 2018, jones tweeted that the chance of warcraft getting a sequel doesnt look good. But still the movie didnt make enough so sequel is unlikely. How the warcraft movie failed thanks to chinese box office, a sequel looks likely, but theres a lot to fix. Director duncan jones responded to a tweet regarding a sequel to the warcraft 2016 movie yesterday. According to him, its not looking likely, because too many companies are involved to thread that needle. Bislang halt nur regisseur duncan jones an warcraft 2 fest. World of warcraft movie director sheds new light on sequels the. Wows popularity, whether we want to accept it or not, is. Sadly for fans of the warcraft movie, released in 2016 and based on blizzards world of warcraft game series, it looks like there wont be any. Warcraft director duncan jones shares his ideas for the sequel, even though hes not set to direct just yet.
With travis fimmel, paula patton, ben foster, dominic cooper. As an orc horde invades the planet azeroth using a magic portal, a few human heroes and dissenting orcs must attempt to stop the true evil behind this war. Jul, 2016 now that the release is nearly complete, we can take a little stock in just what the heck happened with warcraft. The first movie set up thrall and imo arthas story is one of the best storytelling warcraft has done, the only problem is that while i can see the story of warcraft 3 easily fitting into one 2 hour movie, the frozen throne segment of the game is a completely different story, maybe a 2 parter could work. Verdict 910 great film and a wonderful movie to watch for anyone who is a fan of fantasy or a fan of warcraft the characters are amazing and i really hope it gets a sequel. Warcraft 2, warcraft, 2, warcraft 2 trailer, warcraft 2 full movie in hindi dubbed, warcraft 2 full movie, warcraft 2. Duncan jones unsure if warcraft 2 will ever happen screen rant. World of warcraft movie director sheds new light on. The avengers by joss whedon originally launched in. The rights are owned by legendary which is now partially owned entirely. The movie s success signaled a new trend in the industry. In terms of when duncan jones might announce the sequel to warcraft, we should first extrapolate from past experiences with other popular films.
The result is a warcraft story that exists before anything cool was invented in the warcraft universe. Warcraft is basically a prequel to a movie we may never see. Will there be a sequel to the warcraft movie before 2020. Warcraft 2 story revealed by duncan jones collider. Director of the movie duncan jones poses at the premiere of the movie warcraft in hollywood, california u.
Fairy tales are more than true not because they tell us dragons exist, but because they tell us dragons can be beaten. Warcraft is a 2016 american action fantasy film directed by duncan jones and written by. Nov 22, 2018 blizzard tells us what goes into the making of an overwatch cinematic, the possibility of a world of warcraft movie sequel, plans for a blizzard cinematic universe, and more. Blizzard on a world of warcraft movie sequel, a netflix. Jones is clearly passionate about the lore, and hes previously outlined where he would take a sequel. In other tweets, he said a doomplate for the character ogrim was planned for. Warcraft movie trilogy story arc revealed by director. With the films storyline leaving warcraft open to possible sequels, jones has expressed interest in a sequel to the film, likely to be adapted from warcraft ii. Resident evil is another franchise that gets most of its box.
Jul 11, 2019 these statements of duncan are predicting that warcraft 2 movie release date will be around 2020 2021. Jun 27, 2016 a warcraft 2 movie sequel is more likely to happen sooner than warcraft 4 or a wow 2 release date. The warcraft movie will probably never get a sequel. Warcraft 2 movie release date 2020 2021 jones waiting. The warcraft movie, released in 2016 will sadly not have a sequel. How a warcraft sequel created for china, where world of warcraft is still a massively popular game, would differ from the first film is unclear. Better yet, those favorite wow characters may be in our future. Tides of darkness, the second video game in the warcraft franchise. The truth about the warcraft 2 movie after the warcraft movie released in 2016, many fans wondered when will the next chapter of the warcraft series will be. About genre fantasy summary legendary pictures warcraft, a 3d. A sequel would have the ability to really dive into the rich world after warcraft spent so much time doing the legwork to establish the different locations and. Warcraft movie director says more people appreciate the movie. Sadly for fans of the warcraft movie, released in 2016 and based on blizzards world of warcraft game series, it. Sadly for fans of the warcraft movie, released in 2016 and based on blizzards world of warcraft game series, it looks like there wont be.
If legendary does decide to greenlight a warcraft sequel they could choose to go the resident evil path in how they release the movie. A warcraft 2 movie sequel has wow fans hoping to see a true world of warcraft movie that delves into the story and history provided by the longrunning series. Jun 24, 2016 how the warcraft movie failed thanks to chinese box office, a sequel looks likely, but theres a lot to fix. Duncan jones unsure if warcraft 2 will ever happen. I think warcraft 3s story would work the best for a sequel to be honest. Duncan jones reveals cancelled warcraft trilogy plot. Warcraft movie director says more people appreciate the movie now, but sequels remain unlikely. Amc and imax ran a promotion that allowed us moviegoers to see the movie early on june 8, 2016 at select amc. I went to see lord of the world of warcraft but was disappointed with a b movie at the best. Movie tickets are the most expensive theyve ever been. Its because blizzard entertainment, the makers of the game, had thoroughly crafted a. The films trailer made its debut on 6 november 2015 at blizzcon 2015. Since there has not been any official announcement, it is difficult to predict an actual release date. The beginning5 is a 2016 fantasy epic film based on the warcraft series and set on the world of azeroth.
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