Fans of the popular video game series BORDERLANDS will be thrilled to know that a live-action movie adaptation is in the works and will hit the big screen on August 9, 2024. The movie, directed by Eli Roth and produced by Lionsgate, will feature an all-star cast of actors who will bring the colorful and chaotic characters of the game to life.
The movie will follow the adventures of four vault hunters, who are hired by a mysterious corporation to find a hidden alien vault on the planet of Pandora, a lawless wasteland filled with dangerous creatures and ruthless bandits. Along the way, they will encounter various allies and enemies, as well as discover the secrets of the vault and its connection to the origin of the universe.
The cast of the movie includes:
- Cate Blanchett as Lilith, a powerful “siren” who can manipulate energy and create portals.
- Kevin Hart as Roland, a former soldier and leader of the vault hunters who specializes in combat and weaponry.
- Jack Black as Claptrap, a sarcastic and annoying robot who serves as the guide and comic relief of the group.
- Ariana Greenblatt as Tiny Tina, a young and explosive expert who loves to cause mayhem and destruction.
- Florian Munteau as Krieg, a muscular and psychotic “psycho” who wields a buzz axe and speaks in nonsensical phrases.
- Jamie Lee Curtis as Tannis, a brilliant but eccentric scientist who knows a lot about the vaults and their history.
The movie will also feature other characters from the game series, such as Mordecai, Brick, Marcus, Moxxi, Scooter, Angel, Handsome Jack and more. The movie promises to be a faithful and fun adaptation of the game’s unique style, humor and action.
BORDERLANDS: The Movie is expected to be one of the most anticipated movies of 2024 and a must-watch for fans of the game and sci-fi lovers alike. Don’t miss it when it comes to theaters on August 9, 2024!