Ghost of Tsushima-Inspired Fan Film Kiru Brings Samurai Swordplay Before Official Movie
Sony is already making an official feature film, but that doesn’t mean fans can’t make their own smaller ones inspired by the hit open-world game. Actor and director Stephen Ford did just that with his newest short film, .
, which translates to “cut,” is not directly related to since the two seemingly don’t have any characters in common. However, the nine-minute short film takes inspiration from the game that also took heavy inspiration from famous Japanese samurai films. The film is described as “Kurosawa with a mix of ,” and while the former influence is obvious, the second comes from the tale of revenge that is wordlessly told to the viewer.
This project is the result of a Kickstarter that’s aiming to make a few short films based on video game franchises. is the next one in line and is inspired by, which Ford said he hopes to have out in late May. is another short film in the works and will be based on .
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