Lionsgate Planning a Feature-Length Film Based on the ‘Borderlands’ Video Game

Lionsgate has recently announced that they will be partnering with Take-Two Interactive, Gearbox Software, and producers Avi and Ari Arad (Iron Man, The Amazing Spider Man, and X-Men) to create a feature-length film based on the popular Borderlands video game.

“Our Borderlands franchise continues to grow in popularity, and we’ve assembled a team with the strengths needed to introduce this amazing cross-platform property to a whole new global audience,” said Take-Two Interactive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Strauss Zelnick. “Lionsgate has emerged as a major creative force in the global marketplace with an incredible portfolio of brands; our partners at Gearbox have pioneered and cultivated an iconic property; and Avi and Ari Arad are two of the most successful producers of action franchises. This alliance is ideally positioned to create a bold, provocative, no-holds-barred motion picture phenomenon that will delight Borderlands’ current legions of fans and captivate moviegoers around the world.” (read more)

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via Variety