First reported by IGN
'I Am Getting at Least 5x More Offers for Video Game Adaptations Than Comic Book Adaptations' — The Batman 2 Co-Writer Says Hollywood Is Shifting From Superheroes to Video Games
The Batman 2 Co-Writer Says Hollywood Is Turning to Video Games Over Comic Books
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Robert DeFelice
7h ago· 2 min readenNews
Summary
Mattson Tomlin, co-writer of The Batman 2, suggests Hollywood is shifting its focus from comic book adaptations to video game adaptations. In a social media exchange, he also addressed the status of a Mega Man film project he was previously attached to, leaving its future uncertain. The article is a short news blurb reporting on Tomlin's comments about industry trends.
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bskyThe Batman 2 Co-Writer Says Hollywood Is Turning to Video Games Over Comic Booksinsider-gaming.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledA co-writer of the upcoming sequel to Matt Reeves' The Batman has remarked that Hollywood's focus is shifting from comic books to video games.
At one point, Mattson Tomlin was attached to a Mega Man project for the big screen.
His response left the project's status in limbo. Still, he's not sure he'll be involved in the project if it moves forward.
A co-writer of the upcoming sequel to Matt Reeves' The Batman has remarked that Hollywood's focus is shifting from comic books to video games.
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