The curse of live-action Solid Snake may be lifting, though it could be a monkey's paw situation, as Sony has greenlit a Metal Gear Solid movie, meaning the chances of it being a good adaptation are in the air.
The Metal Gear Solid franchise seems tailor-made for a film adaptation, seeing as each game is practically a movie in terms of dialogue. Unfortunately, it has yet to come to pass, with projects that keep languishing in development hell. Metal Gear Solid is hardly the only video game franchise to be cheated out of a live-action project, but it seems particularly odd that an action franchise that starts out relatively grounded couldn't get a movie.
The great Solid Snake might finally be getting his big-screen debut. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Sony Columbia Pictures has greenlit a Metal Gear Solid movie, with a familiar set of duos heading the project.
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