The director of the film "Warcraft" Sam Raimi said in the telephone interview with MTV website that the screenplay of the film will be written by screenplay writer Robert Rodat. Florid free british blogs In Before that, IMDB website has changed the name of movie Warcraft into Warcraft: The Rise of The Lich King for a while. Such change let the movie fans to guess the movie would be revise from the official novel Arthas: The Rise of The Lich King. But after the latest check, IMDB site has changed back the name.
Sam affirmed based on the game itself to create an original story in this interview. He understood that game "World of Warcraft" had been played by adherents in huge quantity, therefore they would try to build a world in the film according to the game standards. He pointed that they would fetch material from the game directly, and made the movie by the characters, places and stories within. In particular, he referred to "our films may be on a central role, or may not."
Sam expressed he hoped that screenwriter Rodat can write out an original stories including tribal game and allied myth with role, in order to achieve the "world of warcraft" where the feeling of adventure. However, Sam also admitted the film will still be very "different" from the game, because transfer the game to the film will have a process of expansion and transformation, which will be two completely different worlds.
Saving Private Ryan and Patriot are the most famous work by Robert Rodat. In 1999, he won the award of Oscar and Golden Global Award for the best drama by Saving Private Ryan. Although the film version of "World of Warcraft" has been set with the director and screenwriter, but it will still be a very long time before the film's release, because the two key creators still have several unfinished projects on hands.
Sam revealed in an interview a few days ago that he directed Spider-Man 4 will begin shooting early next year and he will remake his own first well-known book Evil Dead. While the playwright Rodat has been identified that in July he would adopt "base" of sci-fi master Isaac Asimov for director Roland Emmerich. Therefore we need to pay more patience to wait for the release of film version "World of Warcraft".