Warning: This post contains light spoilers for Uncharted.
Ruben Fleischer's Uncharted movie has a Scottish henchman threatening Tom Holland's Nathan Drake confusing both the character and a lot of the audience, but what exactly does he say? It's been a long and arduous journey that only really felt over with the release of the first Uncharted trailer. The movie, based on the video game franchise of the same name by Naughty Dog, has been in various stages of development since the mid-2000s when the first game was released and became an instant hit. It wasn't until Fleischer joined in early 2020 that things really got underway.
Fleischer is known for getting troubled Sony Pictures projects out of development hell, through production, and onto screens in a relatively short amount of time; he's recently done so with Venom, Zombieland: Double Tap, and now Uncharted. However, while fans of the video games may have expected a straight adaptation, Sony's Uncharted movie tells an origin story for young Nathan Drake, now portrayed by Holland instead of Mark Wahlberg, who was originally cast in the part in the 2010s but is now playing Sully. It absolutely does draw on the Uncharted games, and feels more like a video game movie than most adaptations because of its structure, but there's freshness to the story too.
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Uncharted introduces the world to Tom Holland's Nathan Drake and Sully, who are wrapped up in a mission that takes them around the world against a growing group of villains, including Antonio Banderas' nefarious millionaire. One of those villains was introduced in the Uncharted trailer's final scene, which saw Drake come face-to-face with a
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