Video Game Inspiration Behind Apple TV+'s Latest Sci-Fi Horror Thriller
February 14, 2025 - 13:16
The director of the new Apple TV+ sci-fi horror thriller "The Gorge" has revealed that two unexpected video games played a significant role in shaping the film's narrative and aesthetic. In a recent interview, the director discussed how elements from these games influenced both the storytelling and visual style of the movie, creating a unique blend of cinematic and interactive experiences.
The film, which delves into themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships set against a backdrop of suspense and horror, draws parallels to the immersive worlds found in video gaming. The director emphasized that the emotional depth and character development seen in modern video games provided a fresh perspective on how to approach storytelling in film.
As audiences increasingly seek innovative narratives, the fusion of video game elements with traditional filmmaking techniques may pave the way for a new genre of storytelling. "The Gorge" stands as a testament to the evolving relationship between cinema and gaming, promising a thrilling experience for viewers.
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