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To combat this unprecedented threat, the President of the United States turns to his childhood friend, video game prodigy Sam Brenner, played by Adam Sandler. Alongside a team of other gaming experts, including Ludlow Lamonsoff (Josh Gad) and Eddie Plant (Peter Dinklage), Sam is tasked with defeating the alien invaders using his exceptional gaming skills.
As the fierce battles unfold, the streets of major cities become battlegrounds for giant Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, and other classic game characters. With the fate of humanity hanging in the balance, the team must devise strategies to outsmart the aliens and save the world.
Directed by Chris Columbus, Pixels combines nostalgic elements from old-school video games with thrilling action and hilarious comedy. The film pays homage to the iconic arcade games of the past, injecting them with a modern twist.
Full of visual effects and heartwarming moments, Pixels is a must-watch for fans of classic gaming and those seeking an entertaining adventure with a dose of nostalgia. Prepare to be delighted as beloved video game characters come to life on the big screen in this action-packed battle between aliens and gamers.
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PixelsWriters:
Tim Herlihy (screenplay), Timothy Dowling (screenplay), Tim Herlihy (screen story), Patrick Jean (short film)Awards:
4 wins & 9 nominations.People also search for
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