Movie Horizon: Zero Dawn is beginning to take shape, a PlayStation spokesperson confirmed. Sony is already developing a script and looking for a director to promote the project, which could hit theaters around the world sooner than we thought.
The information was disclosed in documents from Sony’s lawsuit against Tencent for Motiram Lighta game that he accuses of being an obvious copy of the saga horizon from PlayStation. They include comments from Assad Qizilbashhead of PlayStation Productions, regarding a film project based on Horizon: Zero Dawn.
According to Game postthe company intends to start filming the film Horizon: Zero Dawn in 2026, with the goal of releasing it sometime in 2027. The aforementioned executive stressed that Aloy, the protagonist of the saga developed by Guerrilla Games, will play a decisive role in adapting and bringing the franchise to the big screen. This reinforces the film’s intention to remain faithful to the video game characters.
“We are developing a film based on horizon in association with Columbia Pictures. We already have a script in development and are actively seeking a director with the goal of filming it in 2026 and releasing it in 2027. This live-action film follows Columbia Pictures and PlayStation Productions’ recent feature film collaborations unknown in 2022 and Grand Tourism in 2023,” Kyzylbash noted.
Movie Horizon: Zero Dawn The premiere will take place in 2027
Film development Horizon: Zero Dawn This was announced in the early days of this year, during the CES exhibition in Las Vegas. This joins other adaptations based on PlayStation video games, such as the existing series The Last of Us And twisted metaland those that will appear in the future based on god of war And Ghost of Tsushima.
At the same event, Sony confirmed that it would make a film adaptation of the saga. helldivers. However, nothing is yet known about the initiative and those responsible for it.
Apart from the fact that the script is at the development stage and they are looking for a director, there is no other news about it. Horizon: Zero Dawn. Sony has not yet specified who can give life Aloy on the big screen, although if filming is scheduled to begin in 2026, announcements will likely come in the coming months. Let’s not forget that the main character of the games is based on the appearance of a Dutch actress. Hannah Hoekstraand his original voice in English corresponds to Ashley Burch.
The original goal of PlayStation Productions was not to create a film, but a series of games. Horizon: Zero Dawn. The project was announced in 2022 with the goal of releasing it on Netflix, and in 2023 the studio said that it would be no worse The Last of Us. However, the initiative would be canceled in 2024 amid allegations of bullying, manipulation and toxic behavior towards Steve Blackmanyour manager.
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