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Death Stranding Game Gets Film Adaptation
posted on by Alex Mateo
Entertainment news source Deadline reported on Thursday that Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding game is getting a film adaptation at Hammerstone Studios (Barbarian, Bill and Ted Face the Music).
Kojima and Hammerstone Studios' Alex Lebovici will produce the film. Kojima Productions US and Allan Ungar will serve as executive producers.
The original Death Stranding game shipped for the Epic Games Store on March 30.
Kojima Productions is Troy Baker.
Kojima said he had the story for the sequel finished before the pandemic, but after experiencing the pandemic he rewrote the entire story from scratch. He added he also rewrote it as he "didn't want to predict any more futures." Koijma also said he was working on another "completely new" game that he is experimenting with, as well as other visual projects.
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Kojima Productions had teased in January he was "going to start a new work in earnest, and move to the next level of experimentation with a radical project" this year.
Kojima Productions established a new division in Los Angeles, California in 2021 dedicated to music, television, and film.
Source: Deadline (Matt Grobar)
