Triple Green CineCapital Sets Charlie Nguyen Video Game Adaptation ‘The Scourge’ As First Vietnamese Investment
Triple Green CineCapital has announced its first investment in a Vietnamese film adaptation of the video game 'The Scourge'. The horror drama will incorporate local urban legends and ghost stories while maintaining the game's haunted apartment setting. This partnership aims to enhance the Vietnamese entertainment industry's global presence.
- ▪Triple Green CineCapital is partnering with Chanh Phuong Films for the film adaptation of 'The Scourge'.
- ▪The original video game has over 100,000 downloads and a 94% positive rating on Steam.
- ▪The film will blend the game's setting with local folklore to appeal to both domestic and international audiences.
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L-R: Charlie Nguyen, Leonard Lai Southeast Asian film investment fund Triple Green CineCapital (TGC) has announced its first investment in a Vietnamese project, partnering with Charlie Nguyen’s Chanh Phuong Films on The Scourge. The horror drama is based on a Vietnamese video game of the same name, which has more than 100,000 downloads and a 94% positive rating on Steam. The film adaptation will keep the game’s main setting – a haunted apartment building inspired by a real abandoned building in Ho Chi Minh City – but will add to the game by mixing in local urban legends, ghost stories and old Vietnamese customs.
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