📢 文末扫码进裙，免费领取双语精读版“Fallout” is the latest in a successful run of adaptationsThe EconomistCulture18 Apr, 2024 | 854 words | ★★★★☆A new instalment of “Fallout”, a long-running series of video games, was released recently to rave reviews. Critics called the post-apocalyptic adventure a “rare gem” and an “absolute blast”. In its look and feel, the new “Fallout” is much like previous releases. The difference is that the latest iteration is not a game at all, but a television series.Converting pixelated adventures to live-action narratives long defeated scriptwriters in Hollywood, resulting in turkeys like “Street Fighter” (1994) and “Doom” (2005). The developer of one celebrated game confides that its silver-screen adaptation around a decade ago was the worst movie he had ever seen.But now studios are reworking games and finding commercial and critical success. Last year “The Super Mario Bros” was the second-hig
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