Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford has offered an update on the upcoming Borderlands movie. The movie has almost wrapped up filming, but it won’t be ready for release yet as it requires substantial amount of post-production.
Pitchford said, “Home stretch on principal photography for the Borderlands movie. We shot so much amazing, incredible, authentic and entertaining film that is sure to come together in post-production to become an awesome picture. Post production is going to be substantial, so thanks for patience!” Pitchford has previously explained that the movie’s themes and characters are parallel and related to the video game franchise. The movie exists within the Borderlands Cinematic Universe.
Borderlands’ impressive cast features Cate Blanchett as Lilith, Jamie Lee Curtis as Tannis, Edgar Ramirez as Atlas, Jack Black as Claptrap, Kevin Hart as Roland, Ariana Greenblatt as Tiny Tina, Florian Munteanu as Kreig, Janina Gavankar as Commander Knoxx, Olivier Richters as Krom, Haley Bennett in an undisclosed role, Gina Gerson as Moxxi, Cheyenne Jackson as Jakobs, Charles Babalola as Hammerlock, Benjamin Byron Davis as Marcus, Steven Boyer as Scooter, Ryann Redmond as Ellie, and Bobby Lee as Larry. Along with these, magician Penn Jillette has a small role in the movie.
Borderlands movie follows Lilith as she returns to the planet of Pandora to find the missing daughter of Atlas. She teams up with Roland, Krieg, Tiny Tina, Tannis, and Claptrap for this mission. Scripted by Craig Mazin and directed by Eli Roth, Borderlands movie is expected to release in 2022.
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