{"id":75448,"date":"2015-05-14T07:30:49","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T05:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=75448"},"modified":"2015-05-14T07:51:15","modified_gmt":"2015-05-14T05:51:15","slug":"ratchet-clank-movie-set-for-2016-ps4-reboot-delayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/75448-ratchet-clank-movie-set-for-2016-ps4-reboot-delayed","title":{"rendered":"Ratchet &#038; Clank movie set for 2016, PS4 reboot delayed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Set to tie into the forthcoming movie&#8217;s narrative as well as Ratchet and Clank&#8217;s origin story, <em>Ratchet &amp; Clank&#8217;s<\/em> reboot for PS4 is something we&#8217;ve long been looking forward to \u2013 we&#8217;d also love a new <em>Jak and Daxter<\/em> while Sony is at it.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the game has been delayed into 2016 for the sake of additional work and polish. Not that, that&#8217;s a bad thing.<\/p>\n<p>We also suspect that the delay has something to do with the release of the film.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Ratchet &amp; Clank Movie premieres April 29, 2016 in the US<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In spite of what some would have you believe, animated films are as good as they have always been, you need look no further than the likes of <em>Toy Story 3<\/em>, <em>Wreck-it Ralph<\/em>, <em>Big Hero 6 <\/em> or <em>The LEGO Movie<\/em> as proof of that.<\/p>\n<p>Given the talent currently contracted to the <em>Ratchet &amp; Clank <\/em>film, we&#8217;re expecting something spectacular. The current list of those contracted is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner Paul Giamatti as Chairman Drek<\/li>\n<li>Golden Globe winner John Goodman as Ratchet\u2019s mechanic mentor Grimroth<\/li>\n<li>Young Artist Award winner Bella Thorne as Galactic Ranger Cora<\/li>\n<li>Rosario Dawson as Galactic Ranger support team member Elaris<\/li>\n<li>Academy Award nominee Sylvester Stallone as Victor Von Ion, Chairman Drek\u2019s villainous lieutenant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It&#8217;s also been confirmed that &#8220;Ratchet, Clank, Nefarious and Captain Qwark will also be back, voiced by the same actors as in the games&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Best of all, a good portion of the team responsible for the original games will play some part in the production of the film. We can&#8217;t wait.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_75454\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Ratchet-Clank-Movie-Poster1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75454\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75454\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Ratchet-Clank-Movie-Poster1.jpg\" alt=\"Ratchet &amp; Clank - Movie Poster\" width=\"500\" height=\"725\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-75454\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There&#8217;s real potential in this movie, we can&#8217;t wait.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.us.playstation.com\/2015\/05\/13\/ratchet-clank-movie-releases-april-29-2016-in-us\/\">PlayStation Blog EU<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ratchet &#038; Clank film as well as game are set to arrive next year, fantastic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":221,"featured_media":75452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1680,279,1969,1239,1853,4997],"class_list":["post-75448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-insomniac-games","tag-movie","tag-news-2","tag-playstation-4","tag-playstation4","tag-ratchet-clank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75448","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\/221"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75448\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}