Borderlands movie adaptation gets August 2024 release date
For those among you who, like me, are quite partial to a video game movie adaptation, I have good news.
Borderlands, the upcoming movie based on Gearbox's games of the same name, will release on 9th August 2024.
This Borderlands adaptation has a bit of a rocky history.
A film was first announced back in 2015. Then, five years later, Gearbox announced Hostel director Eli Roth would be directing the adaptation, with a script by Craig Mazin, who is perhaps best known now for his work on The Last of Us and Chernobyl.
At this time, a «fresh, compelling and cinematic event for moviegoers and fans of the game» was promised.
Things then progressed quickly after Roth and Mazin's involvement was confirmed. Soon after, a succession of major acting talent — including the likes of Cate Blanchett, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Jack Black — all signed up to join the star-studded cast prior to the start of shooting in 2021.
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