A24’s Massive 180-Page Elden Ring Script Hints at a Nearly Three-Hour Epic That Could Break Video Game Movie Norms
Deadline says the script runs at least 180 pages, and A24 is guarding it closely as the film heads to market.
- Amazon MGM Studios acquired "a bunch of international pay-1 streaming rights" for the Elden Ring film on Tuesday, a deal reportedly valued in the tens of millions of dollars ahead of the film's March 3, 2028 theatrical release.
- With a budget estimated between $175 million and $200 million, the A24 production is the studio's most expensive project ever, prompting the distributor to seek financial partners to offset the risk.
- Heartstopper actor Kit Connor stars as the protagonist, whose journey through the Lands Between includes battles with "impressive monsters and dragons," according to Deadline, in director Alex Garland's 180-page script.
- A24 will present the film at the American Film Market running November 10-15 in Los Angeles, describing the move as an "industry first" by flying staffers to international buyers for supervised script readings.
- Based on the FromSoftware role-playing game, Elden Ring reflects Hollywood's pivot toward gaming franchises as studios pursue adaptations of The Legend of Zelda and Helldivers following the end of the "video game curse.
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A24’s Massive 180-Page Elden Ring Script Hints at a Nearly Three-Hour Epic That Could Break Video Game Movie Norms
A few new details on the story for A24’s Elden Ring movie have emerged, including its possible runtime. And, if that remains the case, it’s going to be epic.
Elden Ring Movie Could Have an Even Longer Runtime Than The Lord of the Rings
The upcoming Elden Ring movie could be one of the biggest fantasy films in recent years. Its lengthy script has already raised questions about the potential runtime of the finished film. According to a Deadline, the script runs at least 180 pages, including visuals. Sources suggest this could translate into a movie lasting close to […] The post Elden Ring Movie Could Have an Even Longer Runtime Than The Lord of the Rings appeared first on Coming…
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Elden Ring is shaping up to be A24‘s biggest risk in the studio’s history. The massive project marks a strategic shift for A24, one which goes against the studio’s original mission. Elden Ring is the highly anticipated feature film adaptation of the beloved video game franchise. Dated for March 2028, Elden Ring is written and […]
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