Yesterday, the Royal Network and the Rice film in Suzhou announced: The two sides will work together to the grand popular network game "Dragon Valley" adapted into the animated film "Dragon Valley Black Dragon Rise", is expected to meet with the audience in the second half of next year. The movie "The Valley of the Dragon" has therefore become the domestic first online game big movie.
The game is adapted into a film, is one of the common methods of Hollywood, "Tomb Raider", "Prince of Persia" are typical cases. But at home, the concept of online games adapted to film has been fired for many years, but has not been implemented. This is the grand phase to change the game "Dragon Valley", with nine dragon hegemony fantasy world as the background, players play the Righteous warriors to rescue the girl by the demon, embark on a journey to the Altria continent Adventure. According to Chen Qi, the CEO of Rice film, the animated movie "Dragon Valley Black Dragon Rising" will tell the story 50 years ago. "We believe that the game player group and the film audience group must coincide," The Black Dragon Rise "is a game related but not exactly the same story, but also to play a complementary role in the narrative." Chen Qi that the Chinese animation industry is neither lack of talent nor lack of technology, but the lack of original content. The "Valley of the Dragon", a game that has been successful, is just enough to compensate.
Shanda's CEO, Tan, says Shanda has been working to create a cross-media industry chain model. Before the grand literature has tried and film and television marriage, "Naked marriage era", "Step by step" are successful, now turn to the net to test the water. Tan said, the reason "head Cannon" selected animation film, a cost considerations, and then the game "Dragon Valley" in the characters themselves very cartoon, suitable for adaptation into animated movies. According to him, "The Valley of the Dragon" is just the first of the Grand game Water test film, "Like The legend, which has been on fire for more than 10 years, we are considering adapting it to a film, but it will be a real-person movie and the scale of the investment will be much larger." ”