The Rock sent Twitter into a tailspin this week by revealing in an interview that once he is done with Black Adam, he'll be ramping up work on a video game movie adaptation. Not just any video game movie adaptation, but a cinematic reimagining of the "biggest, most badass" game out there, one The Rock has been playing for years. There's one very glaring issue everyone currently has with this reveal - The Rock declined to tell us exactly what game, or series of games, he is referring to.
That meant the natural and knee-jerk reaction to the news was to frantically try and guess what exactly The Rock will be up to after his work on Black Adam is done. Guesses as to the game the former WWE Superstar might be working on span from the likely to the unlikely to the downright hilarious. Some of the wilder suggestions have included The Rock playing The Block in a Tetris movie, heading to Hyrule to pose as Link, and taking center stage in a Cooking Mama movie. Can you smell what The Rock is Cooking... Mama? Get it?
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Once the internet got the silly suggestions out of the way, some serious and potentially correct suggestions started to filter through. The Rock would make a believable and probably pretty good Kratos in a God Of War movie, for example. Maybe someone has decided to have another crack at bringing Hitman to the big screen and he'll be Agent 47. He is bald after all. The most boring, and sadly most likely, scenario is Rocky leading a Call of Duty movie.
The Rock has video game connections already, of course, and not just as a playable character in the upcoming WWE 2K22. The People's Champ has starred in movie adaptations of Doom and Rampage, neither of which
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