the next helldivers The film will not heavily involve the game's developers, according to Arrowhead Game Studios creative director Johan Pilestedt.
In X, Pilestedt was asked if the studio would be involved in the production of the upcoming film. “The short answer is yes. The long answer is that we will see,” he responded. “We are not Hollywood people and we don't know what it takes to make a movie. And therefore we do not and should not have the last word.”
Although the film is still in early development, based on Sony's announcement last week at CES, it appears it won't be directed by anyone at Arrowhead. Things may change as time goes on, but it doesn't look like it's going to be a the last of us Status of the TV show with lead developers co-creating it.
With no names publicly attached to the project, it remains to be seen how helldivers The film will capture the thrill of exterminating bugs and space robots as an army of space marines loyal to a satirical fascist empire. The game is deeply inspired by the years 1997. starship soldiersa coincidentally Sony-owned film that still holds up today, leaving a big question mark over to what extent the adaptation will lean into that.
PlayStation Productions will work with Sony Pictures on the film and the rest is up in the air. Since its creation in 2019, PlayStation Productions has been preparing movies and television shows based on Sony's major video game franchises, including Grand Tourism, twisted metaland the last of us. He helldivers The film is just one of seven projects in the pipeline, most of which have no release date. Sony has already announced movies based on Horizon Zero Dawn, Ghost of Tsushima, days gone byand serious fever.