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Bruckheimer, Mechner Talk Prince of Persia
But how do you begin constructing a world that both complements and builds upon a widely recognized videogame with a distinct visual style? "You start with storyboards. It starts with Jordan's mind" answers Bruckheimer. "It starts with writers. Full Article at IGNYou start with storyboards. It starts with Jordan's mind
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Bruckheimer, Mechner Talk Prince of Persia
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It's so unique, so fresh. We loved the character that Jordan created. It's like an old-fashioned, romantic adventure film. It's like Lawrence of Arabia with a supernatural element. It's a wonderful, biblical story about jealousy and it goes back to all the primal fears and conflicts that we've had throu...
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It's more a biblical tale about a street urchin who's picked up by the king and made a prince. It's all about the family dynamics that occur with his brothers, who aren't really his brothers by birth, and an uncle who's jealous of them all.
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There are no sand monsters in the movie. For the game, turning everybody in the world into sand monsters was really useful because it created an inexhaustible supply of enemies. But that's a story that's meant to be played with a controller in your hand, and a movie is meant to be shared by an audience....
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The movie is mostly based on the Sands of the Time ... But rather than try to do a literal retelling of the game, what I pitched to Jerry in 2004 were the characters and elements reconfigured into a story that makes a great movie. If you've played the game, you won't know what happens in the movie. It's...
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It's so different than anything in the marketplace
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And also this very cool dagger that can turn back time!
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