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Atari: Game Over (2014)

"Truth is stranger than legend..."

6.620141h 6mEN
Documentary

Directed by Zak Penn

Rating

6.6/10

Runtime

1h 6m

Language

EN

Release

November 19, 2014

Director

Zak Penn

Overview

The Xbox Originals documentary that chronicles the fall of the Atari Corporation through the lens of one of the biggest mysteries of all time, dubbed “The Great Video Game Burial of 1983.” Rumor claims that millions of returned and unsold E.T. cartridges were buried in the desert, but what really ha...

Cast

Nolan Bushnell

Nolan Bushnell

Self

Howard Scott Warshaw

Howard Scott Warshaw

Self

Manny Gerard

Manny Gerard

Self

Joe Lewandowski

Joe Lewandowski

Self

Paul Sanchez

Paul Sanchez

Self

Ernest Cline

Ernest Cline

Self

Seamus Blackley

Seamus Blackley

Self

Raiford Guins

Raiford Guins

Self

Mike Mika

Mike Mika

Self

Andrew Reinhard

Andrew Reinhard

Self

George R.R. Martin

George R.R. Martin

Self

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Self (archival)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Atari: Game Over (2014), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

The Xbox Originals documentary that chronicles the fall of the Atari Corporation through the lens of one of the biggest mysteries of all time, dubbed “The Great Video Game Burial of 1983.” Rumor claims that millions of returned and unsold E.T. cartridges were buried in the desert, but what really happened there?

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Atari: Game Over. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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