{"id":105471,"date":"2016-09-27T07:41:14","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T05:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=105471"},"modified":"2016-09-27T07:41:54","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T05:41:54","slug":"the-most-ridiculous-videogame-movie-announcement-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/105471-the-most-ridiculous-videogame-movie-announcement-yet","title":{"rendered":"The most ridiculous videogame movie announcement yet"},"content":{"rendered":"

With Angry Birds earning over $300 million at the box office, videogames are the new superheroes as studios scramble to find the hottest new property.<\/p>\n

The next game getting the Hollywood treatment? Fruit Ninja<\/strong>, according to this article <\/a><\/strong>by The Hollywood Reporter.
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The script, which is being J.P. Lavin and Chad Damiani, will “revolve around a team of misfits who are recruited to become Fruit Ninjas in order to save the world.”<\/p>\n

“New Line partnered with Halfbrick Studios and began developing the property as a live-action family comedy based on the best-selling game that revolves around ninjas who slice fruit at a rapid clip.”<\/p>\n

Perhaps this shouldn’t come as a surprise, as Fruit Ninja is the second-highest-selling iOS game of all time, with over 1 billion downloads.<\/p>\n

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Hopefully it’s not another lemon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":105473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2226],"tags":[31,779,22167,279],"class_list":["post-105471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-mobile","tag-active","tag-announcement","tag-fruit","tag-movie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105471"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105475,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105471\/revisions\/105475"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}