Blizzard Entertainment's massively successful online role-playing game makes the leap to the big screen in this Legendary Pictures production directed by Duncan Jones (MOON, SOURCE CODE) and written by Charles Leavitt (BLOOD DIAMOND)., Humans and orcs clash in this feature-film adaptation of the popular fantasy video-game series. After realizing that their home is becoming uninhabitable, a race of orcs travel to the land of Azeroth. There, they encounter the realm's human denizens, who fight back against the invaders. In time, an orc warrior (Toby Kebbell) forges an alliance with a group of humans in order to overthrow his race's corrupt leader (Daniel Wu) and bring peace to the land. Directed by Duncan Jones (MOON), the film co-stars Paula Patton (MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - GHOST PROTOCOL), Ben Foster (3:10 TO YUMA), Dominic Cooper (THE DEVIL'S DOUBLE), Ruth Negga (WORLD WAR Z), and Travis Fimmel (VIKINGS).
 
 
Product Details
Number of Discs: 1
Film Country: USA
UPC: 025192243004
 
Additional Details
Genre: Action/Adventure
Format: DVD
 
"Beneath the richly textured layers of motion capture, animation and 3D modeling lie the basics: conflict, survival, family, loyalty."
Hollywood Reporter - Sheri Linden (05/24/2016)

3 stars out of 5 -- "Tasked with brokering a peace between event-sized thrills, gaming lore and high fantasy, Jones embraces Warcraft’s world with laudable commitment..."
Total Film - Kevin Harley (05/24/2016)

"With immersive IMAX 3-D backdrops, striking ambiguities and irresistible moments of straight-faced lunacy. The line between hack work and labor of love may be perilously thin, but you can sense the difference in the way Jones earnestly, wholeheartedly embraces the magic that powers this realm..."
Los Angeles Times - Justin Chang (06/09/2016)
 
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