‘Death Stranding’ Set For Animated Feature Adaptation With Aaron Guzikowski On Board As Writer
- Kojima Productions and Line Mileage are collaborating on a mature animated film based on the world of the 2019 game Death Stranding, with Aaron Guzikowski set to write the screenplay.
- This project follows Hideo Kojima's earlier confirmation of an anime in development and separates from the live-action film directed by Michael Sarnoski and produced by A24.
- The animated movie will tell an original story set in the Death Stranding universe, reflecting the game's cinematic quality praised by Line Mileage's CCO Daniel Dominguez.
- Guzikowski, known for Raised by Wolves and Prisoners, expressed his admiration for the Death Stranding universe, describing it as an inspiring blend of imaginative freedom, striking darkness, and underlying optimism, and said he feels privileged to join the project.
- The announcement comes shortly before the release of the highly anticipated sequel to Death Stranding, scheduled for June 26 on PS5, indicating ongoing growth of the series.
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