Wikitroid:Featured article queue/Month 03, 2016

A live-action film version of Metroid was reportedly in development by Lion Rock Productions. Warren Zide and Craig Perry of Zide/Perry Entertainment optioned the film rights for Metroid in January 2003, but these rights expired. John Woo then stepped in and said he would develop the movie. The film was to be based around Samus Aran and her early battles with the Metroids and Mother Brain. It was scheduled to be released in theaters around 2006 but no further word had been heard about the project since 2004.

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