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How Hollywood is turning video games into hit shows, films

Video games are a booming industry, raking in nearly $100 billion yearly in the U.S. alone. But turning those games into successful movies and TV shows has been a bit of bust — until recently. Geoff Keighley, gaming reporter and creator and host of The Game Awards, joins William Brangham to discuss what’s changed.

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