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Ghost of Tsushima
Directed byChad Stahelski
Screenplay byTakashi Doscher
Based onGhost of Tsushima
by Sucker Punch Productions
Produced by
  • Asad Qizilbash
  • Chad Stahelski
  • Jason Spitz
  • Carter Swan
  • Alex Young
CinematographyDan Laustsen
Production
companies
Distributed bySony Pictures Releasing
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Ghost of Tsushima is an upcoming American action-adventure film produced and directed by Chad Stahelski, based on the 2020 video game developed by Sucker Punch Productions. It will be distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing.

Premise

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Samurai warrior Jin Sakai has to ignore his traditions and values in order to secure the freedom of Tsushima.

Production

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In March 2021, Sony Pictures and PlayStation Productions announced the development of a film adaptation of the game, with Chad Stahelski directing.[1] In April 2022, Takashi Doscher was hired to write the screenplay.[2] In August, Andrew Koji expressed his desire to portray Jin Sakai in the film.[3] That same month Stahelski stated his intention to make the film with a complete Japanese cast, and spoken in the Japanese language, with Sony supporting the choice.[4] In June 2023, Stahelski announced the film was under "heavy development",[5] with him announcing in October that the script was ready.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kroll, Justin (March 25, 2021). "Sony And PlayStation Productions Developing 'Ghost of Tsushima' Movie With 'John Wick's Chad Stahelski Directing". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on March 25, 2021. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
  2. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (April 12, 2022). "Ghost Of Tsushima: Chad Stahelski Feature Take Of Sony PlayStation Game Sets Writer With Takashi Doscher". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  3. ^ Romano, Nick (August 4, 2022). "Bullet Train and Warrior star Andrew Koji has his eye on Ghost of Tsushima movie role". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
  4. ^ Welsh, Oli (August 15, 2022). "John Wick director wants to make his Ghost of Tsushima movie in Japanese". Polygon. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  5. ^ Fuge, Jonathan (June 19, 2023). "Ghost of Tsushima Movie Gets Promising Update From Director Chad Stahelski". MovieWeb. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
  6. ^ Hermanns, Grant (October 31, 2023). "Ghost of Tsushima Movie Gets Best Update Yet From John Wick Director After 2 Years of Development: "Getting Our S—t Together"". Screen Rant. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
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