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Spider-Man film director Sam Raimi is set to bring the orcs and dwarves from the hit role-playing fantasy videogame World of Warcraft to the big screen.Blizzard Entertainment and Legendary Pictures said Raimi had signed to make a movie out of the Warcraft universe of Azeroth.Warcraft made its debut in 1994 as a real-time strategy game based on a conflict between the Horde and the Alliance.It developed into the multiplayer online game World of Warcraft in 2004, which has a huge following.The two companies said they were confident that Raimi, who also directed the Evil Dead series and has worked with the Coen Brothers, was the ideal man to satisfy Warcraft enthusiasts, as well as a mainstream audience."Raimi has, in the course of his career, clearly demonstrated a genius for developing and adapting existing fictional universes for mainstream audiences while staying true to the spirit of the original content," the companies said in a statement.The director most recently wrote and directed the supernatural thriller Drag Me To Hell."At its core, Warcraft is a fantastic, action-packed story," said Raimi in a statement."I am thrilled to work with such a dynamite production team to bring this project to the big screen."The film will be produced by Charles Roven, who worked on The Dark Knight last year.The movie will fall under Legendary Pictures' co-production and co-financing deal with Warner Bros Pictures, a unit of Time Warner.Activision Blizzard has announced that Sam Raimi will direct a film based on the hugely popular wow gold online role playing video game.