Community Reacts to Borderlands Live-Action Movie Release Date Announcement
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The Borderlands live-action movie has finally received an official release date and fans can’t keep calm. While such a movie has been in the talks for ages and now something tangible is finally there for the community.
The official Borderlands page and other profiles on different social media platforms have revealed the release date to be in early August this year. The cast looks to be the obvious highlight of the movie. The A-list includes some of the biggest names in Hollywood at the moment, including Cate Blanchett, Jack Black, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Kevin Hart.
Borderlands live-action gets a date and a director
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Telltale Games’ Borderlands franchise has been a hit among fans since its first release in 2009. The developers combined elements and styles from a lot of different genres, which gave Borderlands its signature gameplay style. Borderlands games are a series of action role-playing games that also have elements from first-person looter shooter games. Travel to a distant planet, Pandora, to find The Vault and save the universe: the premise of the Borderlands titles made the gameplay all the more impressive.
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Set in a dystopian land, Borderlands has been able to create an environment for players that’s almost surreal. Apart from just being a great title, Borderlands also managed to take a deep dive into human society and psyche in ways that can be chilling at times. Rumors about a live-action adaptation have been in the air for quite some time, without confirmation.
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Many would consider it to be essentially a sci-fi horror story. Finally, the fans are delighted as Hostel-director Eli Roth has been named as the main brain behind the project. The movie is scheduled for release on August 9th, 2024.
Fans express their opinions across social media
Popular film-critic group Rotten Tomatoes also made a post on Instagram to confirm the news and fans seem to be pretty excited. While some fans remain skeptical, others are more optimistic about such a movie.
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One fan on the tweet by the Borderlands movie expresses his gratitude towards the devs.
What else should I ask from this game. They are actually gifting me a movie on my birthday 🎉
— Rami (@WildWaifuu) July 21, 2023
This user is excited despite possible reasons for skepticism.
Another Instagram user is just thankful that the Borderlands movie is finally getting a date.
Another fan on Twitter is happy to know that Jack Black will be adorning the screen with his presence.
Jack black is all I needed to see
— cody – hyrule explorer (@B4R3LY_TRY1NG) July 21, 2023
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This user is evidently hyped!
I'm hyped! 🔥💪💯
— VikingNilsen (@VikingNilsen) July 20, 2023
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How do you think the game will come out? Tell us your feelings about the Borderlands live-action below!
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Debmallya Chakraborty