The director of Pig and A Quiet Place: Day One will be in charge of writing and directing the adaptation of Death Stranding for the big screen, alongside A24 and Hideo Kojima. The Death Stranding Movie — A Challenging Adaptation Adapting such a unique video game as Death Stranding is no easy task. Loved by some and disliked by others, the title from Kojima Productions (led by Hideo Kojima) was a true phenomenon that left no one indifferent when it launched back in November 2019 for PS4. We’re talking about over 19 million copies sold, a sequel already in development (set to release in June 2025), and an undeniable cultural value that could translate well into a theatrical film. In December 2022, Hideo Kojima confirmed that Death Stranding would be adapted into a film, helmed by A24, the acclaimed production company founded in 2012 by Daniel Katz, David Fenkel, and John Hodges. In fact, Death Stranding will be their fourth upcoming film, with the next one being The Death of Robin Hood, a dark reimagining of the classic tale starring Hugh Jackman, Jodie Comer, and Bill Skarsgård. Who is Michael Sarnoski? According to Deadline, Sarnoski will write and direct Death Stranding alongside Hideo Kojima (and his Kojima...
The Death Stranding Movie Confirms Its Director
From Fextralife (Written by gizmozgamer) on April 8, 2025 | OpenCritic
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