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1!! The Video Game
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3* CreatorsOddball: Zombie Studios is best known for tactical shooters. ''Daylight'' is their first foray into the horror genre, unless you count the dark adventure game ''VideoGame/ZorkNemesis''.
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5!! The Film
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7* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $80 million. Box office, $33,023,469 (domestic), $159,212,469 (worldwide).
8* ColbertBump: The Panerai watch Creator/SylvesterStallone wears in this film attracted the eye of watch aficionados and made the model and brand very popular. In fact, it spawned the creation of the very first watch-dedicated internet forum.
9* CreatorBacklash: About the movie, Creator/SylvesterStallone simply said: "The premise was really good but it didn't deliver".
10* CreatorKiller: Director Rob Cohen's next two movies were both TV movies, but he would return to cinema in 2000. This movie and Leslie Bohem's next writing job, ''Film/DantesPeak'', blacked out his writing career until ''Film/TheAlamo2004'' from Touchstone.
11* PlayingAgainstType: Creator/ColinFox, normally cast as villains or {{Jerkass}}es, here plays a kind, selfless old man.
12* RealLifeRelative: Creator/SylvesterStallone's son Sage plays Vincent.
13* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Rob Cohen originally wanted Creator/NicolasCage to play Kit Latura, but Creator/{{Universal}} execs felt he was more of a "character actor", and Creator/SylvesterStallone was more commercially viable. Creator/HarrisonFord was offered the role.

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