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A 'Space Invaders' movie is happening and it just got new screenwriters

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One of the most famous video games of all time has had a movie adaptation stuck in development hell for several years, but it might have just escaped.Deadline reports that Ben Zazove and Evan Turner have been commissioned to write the screenplay for an upcoming adaptation of Space Invaders, a classic Taito arcade game from 1978. Zazove and Turner most recently penned The Out-Laws, an action comedy for Netflix. There's no word on what exactly the…

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A 'Space Invaders' movie is happening and it just got new screenwriters

One of the most famous video games of all time has had a movie adaptation stuck in development hell for several years, but it might have just escaped.Deadline reports that Ben Zazove and Evan Turner have been commissioned to write the screenplay for an upcoming adaptation of Space Invaders, a classic Taito arcade game from 1978. Zazove and Turner most recently penned The Out-Laws, an action comedy for Netflix. There's no word on what exactly the…

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Mashable broke the news in United States on Sunday, August 10, 2025.
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