Video game movies have a decades-long reputation of being less than stellar, to put it nicely. For the most part, it is difficult to translate the active experience of playing a video game to the passive experience of watching a movie. In this way the new film Uncharted, based on the PlayStation game franchise of the same name, does its best to create an immersive experience for the viewer but ultimately sacrifices plot in favor of action sequences.
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