Well, I was not expecting Tetris to be the next video game to be turned into an edgy drama (an 80s Cold War techno-thriller, no less), but here we are. The trailer looks....good? https://kottke.org/23/02/theyre-making-a-tetris-movie-and-its-a-thriller
They’re Making a Tetris Movie. And It’s a Thriller?

Well, I was not expecting the next video game to be turned into an edgy drama (an 80s Cold War techno-thriller, no less) to be T

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@kottke It’s also reminded me of this old gem, which I’d not watched in years:

https://youtu.be/hWTFG3J1CP8

Complete History Of The Soviet Union, Arranged To The Melody Of Tetris

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@daveybot @kottke it looks closely based on this *fantastic* BBC documentary on Tetris: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhwNTo_Yr3k
Tetris - From Russia with Love [subtitles]

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@daveybot @kottke This is still the best Tetris treatment (written by @neven years ago): https://mrgan.tumblr.com/post/10009095511/the-movie
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