GRAND THEFT AUTO VI: Will It Impact Movies and Box Office?

Rockstar just dropped an extended look at Grand Theft Auto VI, and it may be one of the most cinematic video games ever made. But with GTA VI shaping up to be one of the biggest entertainment releases of the decade, could it actually impact Hollywood? We break down everything revealed in the new GTA VI footage, its massive open world, Jason and Lucia’s crime story, the game’s obvious cinematic influences, and the increasingly blurry line between movies and video games. Then we tackle the bigger question: Will GTA VI hurt the box office? Could audiences stay home during its launch? Should movie studios start avoiding major video game releases? And is Hollywood now competing with PlayStation and Xbox for the future of blockbuster entertainment? GTA VI isn’t replacing cinema, but it might change what audiences expect from it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices