Jason Momoa is leaving “Helldivers,” the online game adaptation from PlayStation Productions and Sony Footage, directed by Justin Lin.
No cause was given for his exit from the mission, which relies on the online game franchise from Arrowhead Sport Studios. Sony is underway on a seek for a brand new star and different forged members.
The shooter-style sport follows an elite unit of troopers — often known as Helldivers — who battle alien creatures which can be threatening to destroy the fictional planet of Tremendous Earth. The sci-fi motion movie is at present scheduled for a Nov. 10, 2027, launch, and additional plot particulars should not but recognized. Momoa’s casting was first announced in February.
Hutch Parker produces with PlayStation Productions’ Asad Qizilbash and Lin via Excellent Storm Leisure.
Sony and PlayStation beforehand collaborated on 2022’s “Uncharted” with Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg, which grossed $407 million worldwide. Peacock’s “Twisted Metal” collection and HBO’s “The Last of Us” had been additionally Sony-PlayStation collaborations.
“Helldivers” was launched in 2015 by Arrowhead Sport Studios, and a sequel, “Helldivers 2,” was launched in 2024, so there’s loads of sequel potential for the property.
Momoa has a number of initiatives within the works, together with “A Minecraft Movie: Squared,” the follow-up to his hit “Minecraft”; dwell action-animation hybrid “Animal Friends”; “Fast Forever” and “Protecting Jared.” This yr, he’ll star in Paramount and Legendary’s online game adaptation “Street Fighter” because the feral savage Blanka, “Dune: Part 3” as swordmaster Duncan Idaho and “Supergirl” as intergalactic bounty hunter Lobo.
Deadline first reported the information.
