You know mobile game Temple Run? Dude runs in a straight line forever, jumping over stuff, sometimes moving sideways. That, people, is enough to get a game a major Hollywood movie deal.
Well, that and millions of dollars in sales.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Gravity producer David Heyman ā who also produced all the Harry Potter movies ā is in negotiations to get Temple Run on the big screen, with a story that would ācenter oncenter on an explorer who, having stolen an idol from a temple, is chased by demonic forces. by demonic forces.ā
I feel like Iāve seen a movie about āan explorer who, having stolen an idol from a temple, is chasedā before.
I would also like to have it on record that if the entire movie was shot while the lead was running, with a camera strapped to his back, that would be awesome.
Oh, and a final reminder: most projects like this never actually get made.
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Warner Bros., David Heyman to Bring Video Game āTemple Runā to Big Screen (Exclusive) [THR]