Paramount has debuted a sizzle reel teasing Call of Duty, its live-action adaptation of the hit first-person shooter online game franchise from Activision, and dated it for June 30, 2028.
Peter Berg, who’s directing from a script written with Taylor Sheridan and producing, offered the sizzle alongside producer Rob Kostich, by way of a pre-tape.
Kostich mentioned he and Berg have been solely keen on making this movie “with “the right leadership, someone who cares about the IP as much as we do, and in David Ellison we found that partnership.”
Berg expressed that he feels “deeply connected to the special operations community” and thus, needs to painting it with full “authenticity,” whereas infusing the movie with “really big scope.”
The Call of Duty film’s plot stays underneath wraps. Set to The White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army,” the sizzle was comprised nearly fully of online game footage.
Paramount and Activision are growing and producing the movie, with Paramount set to distribute. Sheridan and David Glasser are additionally producing.
One of essentially the most profitable online game franchises of all time, Call of Duty has been the #1 best-selling online game collection within the U.S. for 16 consecutive years with over 500 million copies offered globally, reaching lots of of hundreds of thousands of gamers worldwide. The collection of video games launched in 2003.
