Gravity Rush Film In The Works At PlayStation Productions

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There's a certain niche filled by games like Gravity Rush, giving players a unique experience that scratches an itch many didn't even realize they had. Unfortunately, any niche product will have a limited audience by default. So the majority of fans have likely resigned themselves to the idea of never seeing another Gravity Rush game after the 2nd one.

Luckily, it looks as though their appreciation for the property hasn't gone unnoticed. Deadline reports PlayStation Productions has teamed up with Ridley Scott's Scott Free Productions to begin work on a full-fledged Gravity Rush movie. This news pretty much came out of nowhere, and little is actually known about the project, but it's sure to be a welcome surprise to anyone who found the cult hit game series to their liking.

The Story of Gravity Rush: The Series That Never Took Off

This early in production, details about the film are scarce at best. But the project does have a director and scriptwriter already attached. Anna Mastro, who helmed 2020's Disney Plus superhero movie Secret Society of Second-Born Royals, will direct the Gravity Rush film. Meanwhile, the script will come from Emily Jerome, known for writing the upcoming Anthony Mackie-led thriller Panopticon.

Originally starting out as one of the Playstation Vita's defining exclusive titles before getting a port to the PS4, Gravity Rush set itself apart from many of its contemporaries with its creative methods of traversal and its endearing protagonist Kat. As a young woman who lost her memory, all she knows is that she can control gravity (thanks to her mysterious cat friend, Dusty). So she uses her powers to defend her found home of Hekseville while bounding around the floating city. It's a simple story, but the