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Yes, an Elden Ring Live-Action Movie Directed by Alex Garland Is Coming
- On May 23, 2025, it was announced that Alex Garland will serve as both writer and director for a live-action movie adaptation of the video game Elden Ring.
- The project follows Elden Ring's strong reception as a dark fantasy RPG developed by FromSoftware with story input from George R.R. Martin.
- A24 and Bandai Namco will produce the film with multiple producers including Martin and Vince Gerardis, but details on plot, cast, and release remain unannounced.
- Elden Ring, which debuted in 2022, has surpassed 30 million units sold, earned the Game of the Year award, and continues to captivate players with the upcoming multiplayer spinoff Nightreign set to release on May 30.
- This adaptation reflects ongoing industry trends of bringing acclaimed games to film, suggesting potential expansion of Elden Ring's audience beyond its gaming base.
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The video game-to-Hollywood pipeline is prepping for a doozy. A24 announced Elden Ring is the latest hit game slated to get a live-action adaptation, with Ex Machina and Civil War’s Alex Garland signed on to direct. What exactly the result will be is anyone’s guess, and fans aren’t quite sure whether to praise the sun…Read more...
‘Elden Ring’ film adaptation by Alex Garland confirmed by A24
Bandai Namco has confirmed an Elden Ring movie is in the works, with Alex Garland set to direct the film for A24. READ MORE: ‘Elden Ring’ review: Miyazaki’s masterpiece exceeds every expectation An adaptation of Elden Ring has been rumoured ever since the hit video game launched in February 2022. Earlier today (May 23) publishers Bandai Namco and studio A24 announced the project is officially in the works. “To bring the epic world and intense …
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