If it feels such as you’ve been listening to in regards to the Borderlands film for an awfully very long time, nicely—our first glimpse of Cate Blanchett as red-headed bounty hunter Lilith came in June 2021. Now now we have a a lot better have a look at her character past that enigmatic silhouette, and she or he seems to be nice. The film itself, nicely… TBD.
Right here’s the picture, first shared by People and later launched by Lionsgate; the studio additionally revealed a trailer is coming tomorrow, February 21:
Followers of the smash hit house Western online game first realized of the Eli Roth-directed film in early 2020, which could as nicely be the final century so far as the pandemic and Hollywood strikes are involved. Casting continued through spring 2021; together with Blanchett, the ensemble contains Kevin Hart, Edgar Ramírez, Jack Black, Ariana Gleenblatt, Florian Munteanu, and Jamie Lee Curtis. In January 2023, we realized that Tim Miller (Terminator: Dark Fate) had stepped in to do reshoots for Roth, with Roth’s approval; he was busy on the time directing Thanksgiving, which launched in November 2023.
Right here’s the official synopsis from Lionsgate: “Lilith (Blanchett), an notorious bounty hunter with a mysterious previous, reluctantly returns to her residence, Pandora, probably the most chaotic planet within the galaxy. Her mission is to search out the lacking daughter of Atlas (Ramírez), the universe’s strongest S.O.B. Lilith types an surprising alliance with a ragtag crew of misfits==Roland (Hart), a seasoned mercenary on a mission; Tiny Tina (Greenblatt), a feral pre-teen demolitionist; Krieg (Munteanu), Tina’s musclebound protector; Tannis (Curtis), the oddball scientist who’s seen all of it; and Claptrap (Black), a wiseass robotic. Collectively, these unlikely heroes should battle an alien species and harmful bandits to uncover one in all Pandora’s most explosive secrets and techniques. The destiny of the universe may very well be of their fingers – however they’ll be combating for one thing extra: one another. Based mostly on one of many best-selling videogame franchises of all time, welcome to Borderlands.” Now, what are they taking a look at?
Borderlands hits theaters August 9. Within the meantime, take a look at this new poster too, displaying extra of the forged:
Are you excited or feeling… another emotion about this long-awaited adaptation?
Replace, Tue/20, 1:10 p.m.: Up to date to incorporate official Lionsgate pictures and synopsis, in addition to data that the trailer is arriving tomorrow.
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