Four colourful posters for Chris Columbus' Pixels

Sony Pictures has unveiled the first series posters for Chris Columbus new comedy Pixels.

The film, which is based on Patrick Jean’s 2010 Internet short film of the same name, sees aliens misinterpret video-feeds of classic arcade games as a declaration of war, causing them to attack the Earth, using the games as models for their assaults.

Adam Sandler leads a cast that features Kevin James, Michelle Monaghan, Peter Dinklage, Josh Gad, Brian Cox, Ashley Benson, and Jane Krakowski.

Pixels is out in Ireland on August 15th.

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In Pixels, when intergalactic aliens misinterpret video-feeds of classic arcade games as a declaration of war against them, they attack the Earth, using the games as models for their various assaults.
President Will Cooper (James) has to call on his childhood best friend, ’80s video game champion Sam Brenner (Sandler), now a home theater installer, to lead a team of old-school arcaders (Dinklage and Gad) to defeat the aliens and save the planet.