Along with a live-action Death Stranding film, an “adult-targeted” animated film based mostly on the sport is within the works.
Deadline reported that Aaron Guzikowski, who wrote the 2013 Denis Villeneuve film Prisoners, has reached a deal to jot down the screenplay for the Death Stranding animated film. The film is being billed as comparable in tone to the adult-focused anime motion pictures like Predator: Killer of Killers and the upcoming John Wick animated prequel.
“I like the world of Death Stranding, it is so creatively liberating, so superbly darkish and but hopeful; I am so excited and honored that Hideo Kojima, whose work I’ve lengthy admired, has invited me to dwell inside his creation, to start new tales into this fertile, mind-bending universe,” Guzikowski stated.
Line Mileage is producing the Death Stranding anime. CCO Daniel Dominguez stated he believes Death Stranding is “essentially the most cinematic, thought-provoking online game” he is ever performed.
“Enjoying it gave me the identical emotional rush, visceral punch, and mental pleasure I had the primary time I watched Blade Runner, or Ghost within the Shell,” he added.
It is nonetheless early days for the Death Stranding anime, and there’s no phrase but as to who’s directing or lending their voices to the manufacturing. As for the live-action film, Kojima is working with A24, with Michael Sarnoski (Pig, A Quiet Place: Day One) set to direct. Neither film has a launch date but.
As for the Death Stranding recreation sequence, Death Stranding 2: On The Seashore releases on June 26 for PS5.