According to a recent Variety report, independent American movie studio Stampede (founded by former Warner Bros. president Greg Silverman) has recently struck a deal with video game company Konami to adapt the rhythm game Dance Dance Revolution into a feature film. DDR has no backstory, no storyline, no villains, and no built-in conflict, so that seems like an uphill battle, much like Peter Berg’s attempt to adapt the popular board game Battleship into a film.
But DDR certainly isn’t the most baffling thing to be licensed for a film adaptation. And the supposed logline for the film — “a world on the brink of destruction where the only hope is to unite through the universal language of dance” — sounds mildly promising. It also leaves a…
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