Known as the film that launched Angelina Jolie into the mainstream and made a name for Daniel Craig, the film isn’t perfect, but it certainly managed to make a success of the big-budget videogame genre. Pitting fighters from otherworldly locations in a battle for the ultimate winner to determine the world’s fate is a sure-fire way of impressing the masses, and this film succeeds in bucket-loads! Street Fighter (1994)Īnother fighting game-based film, Street Fighter was panned at the time due to its over-the-top and silly acting/premise, but the fact that it never shied away from this is what makes it so fantastic! That and the fact that it featured a fight scene with the legendary Jean-Claude Van Damme and a cameo of Kylie Minogue are both additional points in its favor! Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) Although it wasn’t quite the first videogame-based movie, this one undoubtedly set the tone for its successors, considered by many film lovers and videogame lovers alike as the pinnacle of the genre.
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