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Hollywood will never stop trying to mine video games for movie fodder. Sadly, this usually results in forgettable fare like Max Payne and Prince of Persia, or critically panned efforts such as Tekken and Super Mario Bros.

Many different genres of games have been tackled (and rumored), but not as many shooters as one would expect. But as games become more and more epic and technologically impressive, the potential for a quality film adaptation is rising all the time. Could there be a day when a game such as Call of Duty or Gears of War is as popular in theaters as it is on consoles?


With Rage and GoW3's recent release on consoles, we want to know which shooter franchise stands the best chance of success in Hollywood. Is it a sci-fi game like Halo? A "realistic" military shooter like Call of Duty? What about system-selling franchises such as Gears, Killzone, or Resistance?

Cast your vote in the poll and take the discussion to the Comments below!


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