Verdict Hitman: Agent 47 is almost certainly going to be too much of a generic action film for those heavily invested in the game franchise, and too video game-like for those who aren't. For a ...

Our relationship has definitely deepened.” Agent 47 himself has gone from a monosyllabic monster – the Silent Assassin – to an agent with agency over the course of the games.

Now, it’s time for video game adaptations to prove their might. According to Hitman: Agent 47's producer, the genre as a whole needs to learn a thing or two from the giants that came before.

Timothy Olyphant starred in the 2007 video game movie Hitman, but he was strangely replaced for the disappointing 2015 follow-up, Hitman: Agent 47.

IO CEO Hakan Abrak said Agent 47 continues to “resonate” with audiences worldwide, proving the franchise’s enduring appeal as it approaches its 25th anniversary. He added that everyone at ...

Just look at “The Walking Dead” or “Game of Thrones.” The production value is equal to if not better than a lot of movies. Watch the most recent trailer for “Hitman: Agent 47” below.

That's one of few worthwhile discoveries in " Hitman: Agent 47," a soulless, joyless "Bourne"-movie wannabe. The story has all the nuance of a "first-person shooter" video game.

Except you won’t be playing Agent 47 in this game, as he’s gone missing. Instead you play a multitude of new characters, with five playable options in all.

While there are enjoyable aspects of Hitman: Agent 47 if you look hard enough, it is, for the most part, just another video game movie — another swing-and-a-miss.

When it came to Hitman 3, that setup let IO “do a game that is more about character rather than the plot,” said Engström. In doing so, the studio wanted to integrate the characters more ...

What an odd list (Picture: Bafta) A very unlikely seeming poll by Bafta has claimed that Sackboy is the fifth most iconic video game character ever made. No matter whether they’ve ever played ...