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'Call of Duty' Movie Set for June 2028 Release as Gaming Franchise Expands
Peter Berg will direct with Taylor Sheridan co-writing as Paramount aims to turn the 500 million-selling franchise into a theatrical tentpole.
- On Thursday, Paramount Pictures announced at CinemaCon that the Call of Duty film adaptation will hit theaters June 30, 2028, marking the long-awaited release date for the video game franchise adaptation.
- Activision and Paramount announced plans last year to develop a "robust cinematic universe," promising to deliver "what fans love about the iconic series, while boldly expanding the franchise to entirely new audiences."
- Director Peter Berg is helming the project from a script co-written with Taylor Sheridan, with both prioritizing "authenticity among the group of elite soldiers" to ensure the film captures a "really big scope."
- The Call of Duty video game franchise, backed by Activision, has sold more than 500 million copies over 16 years, establishing it as one of the most popular gaming series of all time.
- Following blockbuster successes like Super Mario Bros and Minecraft Movie, Hollywood is increasingly eyeing gaming properties for film adaptations as studios seek to convert established player bases into cinematic audiences.
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Movie Adaptation of Video Game 'Call of Duty' to Release in Theatres on June 30, 2028
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The expected film adaptation of the video game 'Call of Duty' will land on the big screen on June 30, 2028
The Call of Duty cinematic universe finally kicks off in 2028
Paramount Pictures' new movie based on Activision's Call of Duty franchise is coming to movie theaters on June 30, 2028, the company announced Thursday at CinemaCon. The summertime release will arrive just before the Call of Duty franchise's 25th anniversary.
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