Nintendo has acquired CG production company Dynamo Pictures and will change its name to "Nintendo Pictures", the company has announced. The new subsidiary will "focus on the development of visual content utilizing Nintendo IP" and "the planning and production of visual content including CG animation." The company's IMDB page lists credits on dozens of titles, including motion capture work on Death Stranding and Persona 5, as well as post-production work on Metroid: Other M.
The acquisition comes as Nintendo prepares for its most important movie release in years. An animated film based on the "Super Mario Bros." series starring Chris Pratt. The film is currently scheduled to be released next spring, nearly three decades after the last major film adaptation: the 1993 live-action Superhero starring Bob Hoskins and John Leguizamo. Mario Bros." A live-action adaptation of Detective Pikachu, based on the Pokémon series, was released in 2019.
Nintendo finally figured out that it would start converting its game IP into movies. It was mainly stimulated by Sony Pictures. After the release of " Sonic the Hedgehog ", Nintendo finally saw the old game IP in the new movie market. It still has great box office appeal. In addition, Sony also plans to launch a movie based on its "Uncharted" game, expressing its hope to continue to expand its PlayStation IP beyond video games at its recent investor day. . With the global game market generally in poor condition and Nintendo lacking the support of visual game masterpieces, it is imperative to develop into movies.
hopes that after he has a film and television production company, the quality of the movies produced can match the quality of the games, and the incident of real people starring in the "Mario Brothers" movie in 1993 will never happen again. Extended reading: After the live-action version of "Mario Brothers" was released, the audience was full of curses, which almost made Mario's IP cool. Therefore, you need to be cautious when entering the movie. After all, the quality of the movie is the first, and you must respect the original game. There is some innovation, and the audience is still very happy to watch it.
