If the Firewatch movie retains that aspect of the game, I hope it's able to immerse us into its world and make us care enough about the characters that the surveillance subplot doesn't feel as rote as it has in the handful of big, dumb action movies that have leaned heavily on it since Edward Snowden's revelations about our government's shady and unethical practices of spying on its own citizens. That's obviously a subject that modern audiences can find immensely relatable, though I'd argue that the movies have actually overused the idea of infringing surveillance as a plot device in recent years. One of the big themes of Firewatch is surveillance: the lead characters find themselves incredibly uneasy about the idea that someone could be watching or listening to their conversations. With Rich Sommer, Cissy Jones, Larissa Gallagher, Erin Yvette. Perched atop a mountain, its your job to find smoke and keep the. You are a man named Henry who has retreated from your messy life to work as a fire lookout in the Wyoming wilderness. "I'm delighted that Sean and Jake are letting us ruin their perfect video game by turning it into a movie and/or TV show." Firewatch is a mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio. " Firewatch is a stunning accomplishment, a beautiful and heartbreaking piece of art," Calder said in a statement. Now Campo Santo has struck a deal with Snoot Entertainment's Keith Calder and Jess Wu Calder to produce a movie adaptation alongside the game's director, Sean Vanaman, and one of its writers, Jake Rodkin. The Hollywood Reporter says the production company Good Universe ( Neighbors, Blockers, Good Boys) was developing a Firewatch movie several years ago, but when Good Universe was acquired by Lionsgate, the movie rights went back to the game developers at Campo Santo. Overview Reviews TV Listings Cast & Crew Firewall 45 Metascore 2006 1 hr 45 mins Drama, Suspense, Action & Adventure PG13 Watchlist This captivating action thriller offers a high-tech twist on.
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