One other Sega Sport Is Getting Turned Into A Film, And It is In all probability Not One You Anticipate

Simply because Borderlands didn’t launch on the field workplace, it does not imply Hollywood is giving up on online game motion pictures. Maybe thanks partially to the success of Sonic the Hedgehog’s two motion pictures, one other basic Sega sport is coming to the massive display screen: Everlasting Champions.

By way of The Hollywood Reporter, Skydance is producing the live-action Everlasting Champions film. The sport was initially revealed by Sega for the Genesis in 1993, and the story revolved round a event to find out who the brand new Everlasting Champion could be. Characters from the previous, current, and future had been introduced collectively to combat till one emerged because the victor. The profitable participant would get to renew their life and fulfil their future as humanity’s champion. The remainder could be returned to the second of their respective deaths.

Jurassic World and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom scribe Derek Connolly will sort out the script for Everlasting Champions. His earlier credit embody Security Not Assured, Kong: Cranium Island, Detective Pikachu, and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. His upcoming initiatives embody director Wes Ball’s Legend of Zelda film for Sony, and the G.I. Joe/Transformers crossover film starring Chris Hemsworth.

Sonic the Hedgehog producer Toru Nakahara will produce Everlasting Champions for Sega, whereas David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, and Don Granger will function producers on behalf of Skydance. The Everlasting Champions film does not presently have a launch date.