Activision's First Videogame Show Is Coming to Netflix

This is not a controversial statement. A quick trip through recent cinematic history reveals a universally dismal track record. This is a genre whose high point is the Resident Evil series, whose touchstones include Mortal Kombat, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, and Prince of Persia. This summer's Angry Birds and World of Warcraft may have produced legitimate commercial successes, but that's only thanks to the Chinese market. In the US they both tanked, commercially and critically.