The entertainment industry is gradually shifting its focus to well-known game IPs. Recently, it has been reported that Paramount Pictures is currently negotiating to purchase the adaptation rights of the "Call of Duty" movie.
Foreign media Puck News reporter Matthew Belloni revealed that Paramount is currently actively negotiating with Xbox to purchase the adaptation rights of the "Call of Duty" movie.The detailed details have not been finalized yet, including screenwriter, director, starring, etc.
The adaptation of the "Call of Duty" movie comes from Paramount's new CEO David Ellison, who aims to build Paramount into the leader in game adaptation by targeting young audience series.
In addition to "Call of Duty", there are quite a few recently officially announced game adaptations, including "Sonic the Hedgehog 4", "Street Fighter" (Legendary Pictures), "Eldon Fraud" (A24), "The Sims", "The Jedi Strike", "Death Stranding", "Horay: Dawn", "Fishing Sail Understorm", etc.
The game-adapted sequels of movies that have recently released promotional videos include "Mortal Kombat 2" and "Return to Silent Hill".