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Guillermo Del Toro Reveals He Tried to Adapt BioShock Into a Movie, but 'Disastrous' Phone Call Ended the Project Before It Began (www.ign.com)
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[–] 1 point 1 month ago (2 children)

I wonder if this was before or after A Cure For Wellness, because there's a fair amount of overlap between ACFW and BioShock.

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  • [–] 1 point 1 month ago (1 child)

    Here’s a recent article that goes into some more detail. It looks like they were in active planning around 2008-2013ish.

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  • [–] 3 points 1 month ago

    dive deeply into the Oedipal aspect

    keep it hard R

    really f***ing with people's heads

    demented art-deco aesthetic

    A Cure For Wellness was 2016. Verbinsky definitely brought some of his notes from BioShock with him.

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