The film will have the same director as the game, Hideo Kohima who has teamed up with Alex Lebovici of Hammerstone Studios, a major film producer.
In a press release Hideo Kojima said, “I couldn’t be more excited about this new partnership with Hammerstone Studios”, “This is a pivotal moment for the franchise and I’m really looking forward to collaborating with them to bring Death Stranding on the big screen”. In this press release, Alex Lebovici added: “Unlike other big budget video game adaptations, this will be something much more intimate and grounded”, before continuing: “Our goal is to redefine what an adaptation video game could be when you have creative and artistic freedom. This film will be an authentic production of Hideo Kojima”.
There is therefore no longer any doubt about the adaptation to the cinema of this successful video game, fans have reason to rejoice. The press release presages a film with incredible special effects, as well as an authenticity and a signature that should not disappoint video game fans! Enough to stomp with enthusiasm… and impatience!
No information regarding the cast, plot and release date is currently available, we only know that there will be new characters… But rest assured, the development of this project seems to be on a fast track. ‘after Kojima productions.
The announcement of the Death Stranding video game sequel! The game will keep a “Next Gen” spirit with a release only on Playstation 5.
Jeanette Atme Daou