Deadpool director Tim Miller is dealing with two weeks of reshoots wanted on the long-awaited Borderlands film.
First introduced again in 2015, it was later confirmed that the Borderlands film would star Cate Blanchett as Lilith whereas Russian boxer-turned-actor Florian Munteanu will play Krieg. Additionally confirmed to be concerned is Jamie Lee Curtis as Dr. Tannis, Jack Black as Claptrap, Ariana Greenblatt as Tiny Tina and Kevin Hart as Roland.
Filming started in 2021, with Eli Roth directing the Borderlands film from a script penned by Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin. Test screenings have been reportedly held final November but it surely’s since been confirmed (through Deadline) that the movie will want two weeks of reshoots.
Nevertheless, since Roth has already began work on his subsequent mission, Tim Miller is moving into the director’s position. In keeping with Deadline, Roth has not been fired regardless of a flurry of speculative stories on the contrary.
The Borderlands movie can be produced by Avi and Ari Arad of Arad Productions and Erik Feig of Picturestart, whereas Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford and Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick will function government producers.
A synopsis reads: “These unlikely heroes should battle alien monsters and harmful bandits to seek out and shield the lacking woman, who might maintain the important thing to unimaginable energy. The destiny of the universe could possibly be of their palms – however they’ll be preventing for one thing extra: one another.”
Pitchford has additionally confirmed “The Borderlands Cinematic Universe shouldn’t be similar to the Borderlands Videogame Universe.”
“We’re genuine to characters, tone and magnificence, however enable for impartial storylines. The mediums are usually not the identical, so the content material shouldn’t be certain to the identical guidelines,” he added.
I’m undecided what you anticipate, however among the most skilled and proficient movie makers on the earth are working extraordinarily arduous to create one thing to entertain you. Perhaps simply take it because it comes as an alternative to of fixate on no matter you’re considering of?
— Randy Pitchford (@DuvalMagic) April 6, 2021
Again in 2021, Jamie Lee Curtis shared a “secret” behind-the-scenes shot of her co-star Cate Blanchett as Lilith.
Borderlands is but to substantiate a launch date whereas Roth has began work on horror movie Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving is reportedly primarily based on one of many pretend film trailers that aired as a part of Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino collaboration Grindhouse. It’s the third joke trailer to be made into an actual film, following Machete and Hobo With A Shotgun.