The past year has been kind to all fans of the Borderlands series. So appeared with Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands and New Tales From the Borderlands two new titles. The latter was able to convince us in particular with its high replay value our test to convince. But in addition to new games, the makers also have one filming of the legendary shooter by 2K and Gearbox. A new report shows that Reshoots for the hitherto nameless cinema strip have been announced. Is production in trouble?
Reshoots for the Borderlands film adaptation – big problems on the way?
Filming for the film adaptation of the iconic shooter Borderlands has already started Started early 2021. Hungary had to serve as the backdrop for the garbage world Pandora. in the November 2022 the film should finally have been shown to a first test audience. It seems as if the production company Lionsgate was not completely satisfied with the result of these screenings. According to a report by the magazine deadline Giving reshoots for the Borderlands film.
In addition, the reshoot of a new director are cared for. During the main shooting of Eli Roth was cared for, the 50-year-old is now being directed by the Deadpool director Tim Miller exchanged. In total, the new shooting should last about two weeks. Since Roth is now working on a new project, the change was inevitable.
Reshoots per sé are not a bad omen and do not necessarily indicate problems. The fact that the actual director Eli Roth is not available and had to be exchanged, but is more than unfavorable. It remains to be seen to what extent the further work will influence the quality of the Borderlands film adaptation.
What is the Borderlands movie about?
It is currently not known how much the plot will be adapted in the reshoots, only the following information about the story is known: “Unusual heroes must fight alien monsters and dangerous bandits to find a missing girl who may possess unimaginable powers. The fate of the universe is in their hands – but they are fighting for something bigger: each other.”
However, it is already clear that the plot will differ from the video games. In addition, the top-class cast is known, for example Cate Blanchett as Lilith and Kevin Hart be seen as Roland on the screen. A trailer, official name or even release date for the Borderlands film, however, are a long time coming.
Source: deadline
