EDITORIAL: Video Game Movies and the Future of the Genre

Assassin’s Creed is out and by now you probably realize that most critics really don’t like the film and most of the audience find it adequate at best. This was meant to be the year for videos game films, but both Warcraft and Assassin’s Creed got generally lukewarm responses. So what is it? Are video game movies destined to fail? Are they simply not meant to be translated to the silver screen? That is what most people are saying, especially coming out of Assassin's Creed.

MOVIE TRAILER MAYHEM: December Unleashes Several New Trailers Including 'Spider-Man', 'Baywatch', and 'The Fate Of The Furious'

Welcome to MOVIE TRAILER MAYHEM, where we gather up all the new trailers that dropped this week and give them to you all in one place.

December has be jam packed with new, exciting trailers, and we are here to share those with you.  We've got the new Assassin's Creed trailer, the new Fifty Shades Darker trailer, and first looks at Baywatch, Transformers: The Last Knight, War for the Planet of the Apes, Spider-Man: Homecoming, and The Fate of the Furious.

MOVIE TRAILER MAYHEM: Elliot The Dragon Is Here In A New Trailer For 'Pete's Dragon', 'Ghostbusters' Gears Up For Opening Weekend With A Slew Of TV Spots

Welcome to MOVIE TRAILER MAYHEM, where we gather up all the new trailers that dropped this week and give them to you all in one place.

This week we saw stuff from a few big upcoming films, such as the new Pete's Dragon trailer where we final got a full look at Elliot the Dragon, the second trailer for the Ben-Hur remake, and a behind-the-scenes featurette for Assassin's Creed, due out in December.  We also got a look at some new indie films coming soon, such as  Rob Zombie's new horror film 31, and from my new favorite film studio, A24, Morris From America, which looks really good.

MOVIE TRAILER MAYHEM: First Look At 'Assassin's Creed' Hits The Web; Kevin Smith Is A Nazi Bratwurst In 'Yoga Hosers'

Welcome to MOVIE TRAILER MAYHEM, where we gather up all the new trailers that dropped this week and give them to you all in one place.

This week was packed full of good first trailers for films I definitely want to see, from the highly anticipated video game adaptation,  Assassin's Creed, to new horror films like The Woods and Don't Breath.  We also got our first looks at Ben Affleck's new film, The Accountant, and Kevin Smith's Tusk follow-up, Yoga Hosers.  And don't forget about the beautiful third trailer for a film that simply looks amazing, The BFG.

Trailer Review: ASSASSIN'S CREED

The first trailer for Assassin's Creed was released last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live.  Check it out below: