Nintendo and Capcom Boost Efforts to Bring Game Worlds to the Big Screen

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Nintendo and Capcom are increasing efforts to adapt their popular game franchises into movies, with Nintendo planning animated and live-action films for Super Mario and Zelda, and Capcom continuing its history of film adaptations for titles like Street Fighter, Resident Evil, and Monster Hunter, aiming to expand their brands and leverage nostalgia across media.
- Nintendo, Capcom stepping up efforts to bring game worlds to big screen Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS
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