Nintendo lovers will immediately recognize the name samus aran, the protagonist of the longrunning metroid video game series. After the events on sr388, samus aran retrieves the last and newborn metroid larva and brings it to scientists in the ceres space colony for research. A liveaction film version of metroid was reportedly in development by lion rock. With a solid actress, solid story and incredible visuals. Most petered out before reaching completion, as fan projects are wont to do. This was almost completely shot on a green screen and took many months to make. Nov 04, 2018 brie larson is samus in metroid movie fan art from bosslogic. The dominant species of planet sr388, metroids are energybased parasitic predators. After leaving the colony, samus receives a distress signal and returns in time to see the metroid larva being kidnapped. The premise is an orphan girl named samus, who was originally from k2l, who grows up zebes, a planet that is inhabited by chozos, who trained her to be the ultimate fighter. He felt that a surge of interest in the metroid series brought by a movie could allow metroid ex to be released as a collection.
We had already made a zelda fan film, so we knew we had to make one for metroid as well. Then wall jump up and stand on the little ledge to the right and shoot the blocks and just keep wall jumping up. Liveaction metroid movie reportedly in development, emily blunt. Rainfall films and director sam balcomb present a live action short set in the metroid universe, starring jessica chobot nerdist and america young halo 5. Super metroid is one of the most acclaimed games of the 16bit era and to this day is still cited as a master class in level design, particularly for how well it teaches players its game mechanics without putting them through tedious tutorial sequences. Metroid recon news, walkthroughs and more in the world of. Metroid combines the platforming of super mario bros. A dash button allows her to pick up speed in straightaways, and the l and r shoulder buttons allow her to aim diagonally up and down for those pesky diving enemies. Super metroid is the third game in the metroid series and is the sequel to metroid ii. In 2004, programmers collaborated to create a fuller super metroid, which eventually became super metroid redesign. Because this project is categorized as in development, the. Aug 15, 2016 the intergalactic space warrior, samus aran, roams the galaxy in search for the diabolical menace metroids, which threaten the galaxies. This fan film was created to show the many talents that my team and i have. Enemies within, a fan film that aims to give the franchise the hollywood treatment.
Although im often employed by the galactic federation we dont always see eye to eye. Serious samus fans will also enjoy other nods to the series past. The sky calls a rainfall films intergalactic odyssey. Both the beloved metroid prime trilogy and a complete remake of snes classic super metroid are said to be in the works, according to one prominent industry insider, and while neither is likely to. A liveaction film version of metroid was reportedly in development by lion rock productions. With its 24megabit 3 megabyte cartridge size, it was the largest video game on the super nintendo at the time of its release. Honestly, if super metroid had a more zero missionam2r feel to its gameplay, and wasnt so clunky and awkward, itd probably be my favorite metroid game.
Brie larsons samus costume sparks fan art of possible metroid movie. When she locates the metroid hatchling they were studying, ridley abducts it and samus gives chase. Falling speed has been increased and two upgrades for samus aran have been combined. Its a commonly accepted notion that super metroid is ranked as one of the best games of all time. It the second installment in the nintendo cinematic universe. Didnt we just go through this with final fantasy vii.
Metroid prime trilogy and a complete remake of snes classic super metroid. This might end up becoming that if its done right and holy shit do you have an undertaking ahead of you. Super metroid is an actionadventure game developed and published by nintendo for the super nintendo entertainment system in 1994. Idzuki kouji, the author of samus and joey and metroid ex, expressed interest in a liveaction metroid hollywood film. Well you dont, you just have to be a good wall jumper.
Even as a metroid fan, there was something that always nagged me about considering super metroid the greatest game of all time. The intergalactic space warrior, samus aran, roams the galaxy in search for the diabolical menace metroids, which threaten the galaxies. Encounter at ceres colony is a liveaction parody fan film inspired by the beginning of in nintendos super metroid and influenced by the entire game series. With the announcement that nintendo is considering getting back into the film game, nows the perfect time for some fan films to show what. Being inspired by gamemakers toolkits first season of its miniseries boss keys, which is a series that looks into the design philosophies of zelda dungeons in terms of layout, i decided to do something similarly for the metroid series. I completely understand the frustration that people have with metroid s style. A metroid will latch onto its prey and drain energy, growing larger as it does. Metroid fan film launches on kickstarter august 9, 20 a kickstarter campaign has launched for metroid. Rainfall films, a media production company with ties to the film and television industry, has produced metroid. Rainfall films, who previously made headlines with their wonder woman short in 20, are back with an allnew fan film, this time inspired by the classic. As the name suggests, the short takes super metroid as its inspiration but mixes in some elements from the metroid prime trilogy too.
The fune as well as the namihe, with their lunging attack, may be a reference to the inner jaw of the alien in the alien film franchise xenomorph, which greatly inspired metroid. Nov 02, 2015 the classic nintendo franchise, metroid, envisioned through the lens of 60s70s science fiction cinema such as 2001, alien, and solaris. Nonprofit production studio rainfall has created a live action fan film starring the leading character of the metroid series called metroid. Warren zide and craig perry of zideperry entertainment optioned the film rights for metroid in january 2003, but these rights expired. Brie larson samus costume reveals her interest in metroid. Metroid prime 4, samus fans will no doubt take their fix wherever they can get it. She finds the station deserted, and the researchers dead. Nov 02, 2015 check out this fan made short film showing off samus aran exploring deep space and investigating alien signals. Super metroid video game, metroidvania, alien, space. Oscarwinning actress brie larson counts herself as a fan.
Super metroid uses every button on the super nintendos controller, which allows samus to do a few new things. This metroid fan film is very well done, despite its general lack of. You appear to need high jump boots and ice beam to get super bombs. Metroid has made such an impact on my life and i want nintendo to see it and continue to. The film will feature kate mara as the film s titular hero, samus aran, and liam neeson as a.
Hunter prime fan film short, scifi see all indevelopment titles on imdbpro. Over the next years, a number of metroid ii fan remake projects emerged. See more ideas about metroid, metroid samus and super metroid. Super metroid game, metroidvania, alien, space, science fiction. Super metroid is the third installment in the metroid series. Metroid 2020 is an upcoming live action film adaptation based on the metroid franchise. Artist brilliantly remasters super metroid with modernday. Nintendo has been flirting with the idea of getting back into making movies after they were burned with super. Brie larson is samus in metroid movie fan art from bosslogic. Enemies within a metroid fan film submitted by nintendo of.
Metroid is a 2012 american cganimated action scifi film by universal pictures and directed by jon favreau. Mar 19, 20 this fan film was created to show the many talents that my team and i have. Encounter at ceres colony is a liveaction parodyfan film inspired by the beginning of in nintendos super metroid and influenced by. Metroid is a science fiction action game franchise created by nintendo. Super metroid is viewed as the game that started this genre metroidvania is a genre of 2d or 2. Weve seen some great nintendo fan films over the years. The third game in the metroid franchise, it released way back in 1994 on the super. Samus returns as a playable character in both her armored and zero suit forms, while ridley has finally been added as a playable character. Rainfall films just released a metroid short that makes me wish someone would hand these guys a whole series order. I seriously adore this franchise so much i made this awesome fan movie just for metroids 30th anniversary. A pair of special features have arrived online and both are an absolute treat. In it, samus answers a distress call at the space colony ceres.
It is a 2d metroidvania platform video game with action and adventure elements. Its important to note that the gaming studio was still scarred by the super mario bros. This was almost completely shot on a green screen and took many. Encounter at ceres colony metroid liveaction fan film. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Gameplay the gameplay is very similar to the original super metroid, but some brand new additions have been made. The sky calls a short liveaction metroid fan film depicting our favourite bounty hunter in action. Liveaction metroid movie reportedly in development, emily. Liveaction metroid movie reportedly in development, emily blunt eyed to star. Watch this awesome metroid liveaction fan movie metroid. How metroid fans made a better game than nintendo wired. Jun 29, 2014 the space colony explodes to planet zebes super metroid by gilvasunner. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs. The third game in the metroid franchise, it released way back in 1994 on the super nintendo when the game industry paid attention to things called bits. The film is directed by ridley scott and the screenplay is written by yoshio sakamoto, the director for various metroid games, john woo, who was once associated to a previous metroid film project, and j. It is the third installment in the metroid series, following the events of the game boy game metroid ii. The only way to shake an attached metroid is to enter morph ball mode and lay a bomb. Though a metroid movie was in the works in 2003, it was quickly shelved.
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