US EditionThe Death Stranding movie now has a writer and director
- Michael Sarnoski will write and direct the live-action adaptation of the video game 'Death Stranding' for A24 and Kojima Productions, as announced by A24.
- The film will explore the 'Death Stranding,' a series of catastrophic events that blurred the lines between the living and the dead.
- The video game has over 19 million players worldwide and features a narrative where players help reunite a divided America.
- Hideo Kojima mentioned that the adaptation will introduce new elements within the 'Death Stranding' universe, rather than simply retelling the game's events.
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Death Stranding Live-Action Movie Has Its Director
Michael Sarnoski, director of A Quiet Place: Day One, is reportedly set to write and direct the live-action adaptation of Kojima Productions' Death Stranding.Per Deadline, Sarnoski will write and direct the Death Stranding adaptation with A24 and Kojima Productions producing, alongside Square Peg. Sarnoski directed and wrote for both the A Quiet Place spin-off Day One and 2021's Pig, starring Nicolas Cage. He's also the writer/director for the u…
Death Stranding movie finds a director, and it’s not Hideo Kojima
A24’s Death Stranding movie has found its director. Michael Sarnoski, who helmed A Quiet Place: Day One and Pig, will direct the live-action adaptation of the Death Stranding franchise, A24 announced Monday. Sarnoski is also writing the screenplay, the company said. “The film will delve into the mysteries surrounding the ‘Death Stranding’ – a catastrophic series of events that blurred the boundaries between the worlds of the living and the dead,…
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