The Borderlands movie, directed by Eli Roth, shows promising updates. Lionsgate announced the project in 2015 with Craig Mazin writing the screenplay. Mazin, known for his work on HBO’s The Last of Us adaptation, brings faithfulness to the source material. Borderlands, blending sci-fi and Western genres, is a successful gaming franchise. Roth’s imaginative style suits the game’s unique world well. With gaming adaptations finding box office success, Borderlands has the potential to follow suit. Here’s everything you need to know about The Borderlands Movie: Release Date, Cast, cast, plot and more.
The Borderlands Movie: Release Date
Despite facing delays due to the Hollywood strikes of 2023, the Borderlands movie is still set to premiere in theaters on August 9th, 2024, as originally planned. The film commenced shooting in 2021 and concluded in June of the same year. However, with development starting back in 2015, fans have been waiting almost a decade for this video game adaptation.
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The Borderlands Movie Cast
Exciting Borderlands movie news includes the star-studded cast. Cate Blanchett takes the lead as Lilith, joined by Kevin Hart as Roland and Jamie Lee Curtis as Dr. Patricia Tannis. Jack Black voices Claptrap, with Ariana Greenblatt portraying Tiny Tina.
The Borderlands Movie Plot
The Borderlands movie plot centers on Lilith (Blanchett) as she searches for Atlas’s daughter on Pandora, a planet brimming with treasures. She’s joined by Roland (Hart), Tiny Tina (Greenblatt), Krieg (Munteanu), Tannis (Curtis), and Claptrap (Black). Together, they face alien threats, bandits, and the Atlas Corporation while pursuing their mission.
Borderlands trailer release
The long-awaited Borderlands movie trailer, starring Cate Blanchett as Lilith and Kevin Hart as Roland, will finally be released tomorrow, February 21. The trailer offers a glimpse of the gang’s adventures on Pandora as they search for Atlas’ missing daughter, joined by an unlikely alliance of outcasts including Tiny Tina (Ariana Greenblatt), Krieg (Florian Munteanu), Tannis (Jamie Lee Curtis), and Claptrap (Jack Black). Fans eagerly anticipate this first look at the action-packed film adaptation of the award-winning game.
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