Question 1

Why did director Uwe Boll never get to direct the Warcraft movie?

Accepted Answer

Blizzard refused to sell the movie rights to Uwe Boll, with executive Paul Sams stating they wouldn't risk a bad movie destroying their ongoing income from the successful online game.

Question 2

How did director Duncan Jones change the original Warcraft script?

Accepted Answer

Jones found the original script too one-sided with humans as good and monsters as bad, so he made major edits to show both factions' perspectives, which Blizzard approved.

Question 3

What surprising prop detail was used for the orc characters despite their motion-capture portrayal?

Accepted Answer

Lifesize weapons and suits of armor were built for the orcs for photographic references and as props on set, even though actors played them via motion capture.

Question 4

Which two Warcraft books served as the main source material for the film adaptation?

Accepted Answer

The movie draws from 'Rise of the Horde,' about the Orcish Horde's formation, and 'The Last Guardian,' showing the human reaction to the orc invasion.

Question 5

What connects the visual effects supervisor and actor Robert Kazinsky to the Warcraft game?

Accepted Answer

Lead visual effects supervisor Bill Westenhofer is a longtime World of Warcraft player who raided with his guild from film sets, and Robert Kazinsky is also a die-hard player.

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