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06-28-2016, 12:22 PM
'Tetris' movie will be a trilogy because the world doesn't make sense
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When I was about 10 years old, I used to spend a fair amount of time staring at a Tetris arcade game in the local video game parlor. Unlike Tetris on hand-held consoles of the time, which consisted solely of differently shaped blocks falling from the sky, the arcade variant of the game had a short reward animation after each level, in which a little guy would appear and dance kazachok to a Russian tune.*
Calling that a "plot" would be very generous indeed, but honestly, I was mostly concerned with beating some older kid's high score, so that was all the plot I needed.*
**w, some 30 years after Tetris initially appeared, the franchise is being turned into a movie, which may or may **t actually be real (see our in-depth analysis here (http://mashable.com/2016/05/17/tetris-movie-real/#M6hyTVN6skqD?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)). And according to Empire (http://www.empireonline.com/******/news/exclusive-tetris-movie-will-first-part-sci-fi-trilogy/), which spoke to the movie's co-producer Larry Kasa**ff, that movie has just turned into a trilogy. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/28/tetris-game-trilogy/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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When I was about 10 years old, I used to spend a fair amount of time staring at a Tetris arcade game in the local video game parlor. Unlike Tetris on hand-held consoles of the time, which consisted solely of differently shaped blocks falling from the sky, the arcade variant of the game had a short reward animation after each level, in which a little guy would appear and dance kazachok to a Russian tune.*
Calling that a "plot" would be very generous indeed, but honestly, I was mostly concerned with beating some older kid's high score, so that was all the plot I needed.*
**w, some 30 years after Tetris initially appeared, the franchise is being turned into a movie, which may or may **t actually be real (see our in-depth analysis here (http://mashable.com/2016/05/17/tetris-movie-real/#M6hyTVN6skqD?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)). And according to Empire (http://www.empireonline.com/******/news/exclusive-tetris-movie-will-first-part-sci-fi-trilogy/), which spoke to the movie's co-producer Larry Kasa**ff, that movie has just turned into a trilogy. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/28/tetris-game-trilogy/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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