Did 'Watchmen' Kill The 'BioShock' Movie?

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We may finally have an answer about what happened to Gore Verbinski's proposed "BioShock" adaptation. It may have been the financial failure of "Watchmen" that doomed the video game movie.

Also, see what went into turning Anthony Hopkins into Alfred Hitchcock in today's Dailies!



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[b]»[/b] "Watchmen" may be responsible for Gore Verbinski's "BioShock" movie getting killed. [[url="http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2013-03-12-ken-levine-personally-killed-off-the-bioshock-film-heres-why"]Eurogamer[/url]]

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[b]»[/b] Watch this cool featurette on Anthony Hopkins' makeup in "Hitchcock." [[url="http://www.indiewire.com/article/video-learn-how-anthony-hopkins-transformed-into-hitchcock-in-exclusive-blu-ray-featurette"]The Playlist[/url]]



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Damn.

Just plain damn.