Feature films based on video games don't have the best reputation. However, like how comic book films have turned things around in terms of quality, video game-based films seem to making the first steps toward a more positive reception. Sonic the Hedgehog was a solid hit with families in early 2020, and Sony's upcoming Uncharted film, based on the PlayStation franchise, also looks promising.
Sony has such confidence in adapting its own PlayStation brands into films and TV that it opened a specific PlayStation film division to produce content. Several other acclaimed games are in various stages of development for either the big or small screen, making it an exciting time to be a fan of these properties. Casting choices for many of these upcoming releases are still up in the air, but there are a few solid choices who could bring these digital characters to life.
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Often the most common choice in conversation when it comes to casting Kratos, Jason Momoa features all the right stuff to bring the god of war to life. Firstly, Momoa has the right physical presence to pull of the look of the character. Sporting an exceptionally muscular build, Momoa has proven his ability as an action star in hits like Aquaman.
However, Kratos is an emotionally damaged character, so it's important to find an actor with a solid acting range to compliment their physical prowess. Thankfully, Momoa has exhibited both brutality and compassion in many of his roles. His role on Apple's hit TV series See as a fearless warrior exemplifies the toughness of Kratos, while his roles as a protective father in films like Braven or Sweet Girl show that he can pull off nuanced dramatic moments.
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