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Gamespot

Reacher Star Alan Ritchson Loves Call Of Duty, Would Be Up For Being In The Movie

Actor Alan Ritchson, known for his role in Reacher, expressed his love for the Call of Duty video game series and his interest in participating in an upcoming Call of Duty movie, provided the story is compelling. He specifically suggested the inclusion of the popular Zombies mode. The film is set in the Modern Warfare universe, directed by Peter Berg and written by Taylor Sheridan, with Paramount producing.

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Gaming Bolt

Call of Duty Film is Set in The Modern Warfare Universe, Director Confirms

Director Peter Berg confirmed that the upcoming Call of Duty film adaptation will be set in the Modern Warfare universe. The screenplay is by Taylor Sheridan, and the film is slated for release on June 30th, 2028. Filming is expected to begin later this year, with pre-production concluding by late 2027.

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PC Gamer

Activision has confirmed the Call of Duty movie setting, and it's not what I'd have picked

Activision and Paramount have confirmed that the upcoming Call of Duty movie, set to release on June 30, 2028, will be set in the Modern Warfare universe. Director Peter Berg, known for war films, is helming the project, which aims to provide an authentic experience for fans. This announcement follows speculation about which Call of Duty sub-series would be featured.

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Retro Gamer

Call of Duty movie officially set in the Modern Warfare universe

The upcoming Call of Duty movie has been officially confirmed to be set within the Modern Warfare universe. Director and co-writer Peter Berg revealed the news, with Taylor Sheridan also attached to write and produce for Paramount. Activision president Rob Kostich emphasized the film's aim for authenticity and epic scope to appeal to both existing fans and new audiences.

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Gamespot

Call Of Duty Movie Gets A Key Update About Its Setting

The upcoming Call of Duty movie, directed by Peter Berg and written by Taylor Sheridan, will be set in the Modern Warfare universe. This clarification addresses speculation about which of Call of Duty's distinct sub-series the film would adapt. The movie is slated for a June 30, 2028 release by Paramount.

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Eurogamer

Call of Duty movie will be set in the Modern Warfare universe

The upcoming Call of Duty movie will be set in the Modern Warfare universe, as confirmed by director Peter Berg. Activision producer Rob Kostich emphasized the importance of authenticity and epic scope for the film, which is slated for a June 30, 2028 release. In other news, Marathon director Joe Ziegler has departed Bungie, passing leadership to Del Chafe III and Julia Nardin amidst ongoing studio layoffs and legal disputes.

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Gamespot

Battlefield Movie Bidding War Heats Up, As These 5 Studios Reportedly Made Offers For It

A fierce bidding war is underway for the rights to a Battlefield movie, with Warner Bros. Discovery, Amazon MGM Studios, Sony, Universal, and Netflix reportedly submitting offers. Christopher McQuarrie is attached to write and direct, with Michael B. Jordan potentially starring and producing. The project is expected to command a high price, reflecting the current Hollywood trend of adapting successful video game franchises.

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Eurogamer

Call of Duty fans debate upcoming movie director Peter Berg's years-old comments, where he once called war games "pathetic" and gamers "weak"

Fans are debating comments made by Peter Berg, the director attached to a Call of Duty film adaptation, where he previously called war gamers "weak" and "pathetic." These remarks, made in a 2013 interview, have resurfaced and are causing concern among the game's player base regarding his suitability for the project.

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Destructoid

Fans found a huge skeleton in the Call of Duty movie director’s closet

Fans have uncovered past interviews where Peter Berg, the director of the upcoming Call of Duty movie, expressed disdain for video games and those who play them. In a 2013 interview, Berg called gamers "pathetic" and "weak," suggesting they should "get out, do something" instead of playing games. This has led to concerns about his suitability to direct a video game adaptation.

PC Gamer

Call of Duty movie director once claimed he told Navy SEALs they were 'pathetic' for playing Call of Duty

Filmmaker Peter Berg, set to direct the upcoming Call of Duty movie for Paramount, previously described video game players as "pathetic" and "weak." Berg, known for military-themed films like Lone Survivor and Battleship, made these comments before his involvement with the Call of Duty adaptation.

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Retro Gamer

Call of Duty movie director once said people who play war video games are "weak" and "pathetic"

Director Peter Berg, known for the Call of Duty movie, has faced criticism for resurfaced 2013 comments where he described people who play war video games as "weak" and "pathetic." This comes as the rival Battlefield franchise is also being adapted for film with notable talent attached.

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Gamespot

Call Of Duty Movie Director Said War Games Are Pathetic And For "Weak" People

Director Peter Berg, set to helm the upcoming Call of Duty movie, previously described video games as "pathetic" and "weak" in a 2013 interview. He made an exception only for military personnel playing games while deployed. Berg's comments were made during the promotion of his war film Lone Survivor.

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Gaming Instincts

Call of Duty Movie Release Date Announced

Activision has announced that the live-action Call of Duty movie, written, produced, and directed by Peter Berg and Taylor Sheridan, is set to release on June 30, 2028. The film is a co-development between Activision and Paramount. The article also touches on rumors about Call of Duty potentially being removed from Game Pass and the next mainline Call of Duty game launching in October, reportedly a sequel in the Modern Warfare reboot series.

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Retro Gamer

After 11 years in limbo, the live-action Call of Duty movie finally has a release date

The live-action Call of Duty movie has officially been given a release date of June 30, 2028, by Paramount. Peter Berg is set to direct, write, and produce the film, with Taylor Sheridan also attached to write and produce.

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Engadget

Call of Duty movie arrives on June 30, 2028

A film adaptation of the Call of Duty franchise is slated for a theatrical release on June 30, 2028. Taylor Sheridan and Peter Berg are attached as producers and co-writers, with Berg also directing. Details regarding the cast and the specific era of the game series to be depicted remain undisclosed.

PC Gamer

The Call of Duty Movie is coming in June—of 2028

The Call of Duty movie, a collaboration between Activision and Paramount, is scheduled for a theatrical release on June 30, 2028. Taylor Sheridan is attached as a scriptwriter, and Peter Berg is set to co-write and direct the film.

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Gamespot

Call Of Duty Movie - Everything We Know About The Activision/Paramount Film Coming In 2028

Paramount has announced a release date of June 30, 2028, for the Call of Duty movie, with Peter Berg directing and Taylor Sheridan writing. While the specific plot is undecided, Activision is considering fan input on whether to base the film on sub-brands like Modern Warfare or Black Ops, or create an entirely new story. This project marks a significant step forward after over a decade of development plans for a Call of Duty cinematic universe.

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Gamespot

Call Of Duty Movie Gets A 2028 Release Date

Paramount has announced that the live-action Call of Duty movie will be released in theaters on June 30, 2028. Taylor Sheridan is writing the script, and Peter Berg is directing and co-writing. The film is being produced by Paramount and Activision, aiming to expand the franchise to new audiences.

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