The Sims (film)

The Sims (Working title) is a film currently in preproduction. The film is based on the top selling PC series The Sims and will be live action

On 25 May 2007, it was announced that The Sims film rights had been purchased by 20th Century Fox. Not much is known yet about the upcoming film. However, it has been noted that the movie will be live action. It will be written by Brian Lynch, the man responsible for writing Scary Movie 3 and writing/directing the 1999 film Big Helium Dog. The film will be produced by John Davis, responsible for films such as Norbit and Eragon.

It is rumoured to be a drama, with the plot about a girl named Andie who moves into Pleasantview, and meets people like the mysterious Goth family, Don Lothario, and the struggling Newbies. Andie is then terrified to discover that they are all being ruled by a greater power, and are in a game played by millions of people worldwide.