{"id":468698,"date":"2026-02-11T20:03:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T20:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/468698\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T20:03:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T20:03:07","slug":"jason-momoa-to-star-in-helldivers-release-date-set-for-november-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/468698\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Momoa to Star in &#8216;Helldivers,&#8217; Release Date Set for November 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/jason-momoa\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jason-momoa\" data-tag=\"jason-momoa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jason Momoa<\/a> will star in the action adventure \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/helldivers\/\" id=\"auto-tag_helldivers\" data-tag=\"helldivers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Helldivers<\/a>,\u201d a movie version of the popular video game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSony Pictures and Playstation are backing the film, which is slated to release in theaters on Nov. 10, 2027.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJustin Lin, best known for the \u201cFast &amp; Furious\u201d franchise, is directing \u201cHelldivers.\u201d Although the plot hasn\u2019t been confirmed, the shooter-style video game follows an elite unit of soldiers \u2014 known as Helldivers \u2014 who battle alien creatures that are threatening to destroy the fictional planet of Super Earth. Sony hasn\u2019t announced who will star in the film alongside Momoa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThis marks the latest big-screen collaboration between Sony Pictures and PlayStation Productions following 2022\u2019s video game adaptation \u201cUncharted.\u201d That film, starring Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg, became a box office winner with $407 million globally. On the small screen, Sony and PlayStation have worked together on the Peacock\u2019s series \u201cTwisted Metal\u201d and Emmy-winning show\u00a0\u201cThe Last of Us\u201d\u00a0for HBO.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cHelldivers\u201d was released in 2015 by Arrowhead Game Studios. A sequel, \u201cHelldivers 2,\u201d  launched nearly a decade later in 2024, meaning there\u2019s more Super Earth material to mine if the first movie scores in theaters. Producers on the \u201cHelldivers\u201d film include Hutch Parker, PlayStation Productions\u2019 Asad Qizilbash, and Lin through his company Perfect Storm Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMomoa recently led the video game adaptation \u201cA Minecraft Movie\u201d with Jack Black, which became a box office juggernaut with more than $950 million globally. The actor, known for his hulking presence, broke out in \u201cGame of Thrones\u201d as Khal Drogo\u00a0and cemented his stardom in the billion-dollar hit \u201cAquaman.\u201d In 2026, he\u2019ll appear in DC\u2019s comic book adventure \u201cSupergirl: Woman of Tomorrow\u201d as the intergalactic bounty hunter Lobo, yet another video game adaptation with Paramount and Legendary\u2019s \u201cStreet Fighter\u201d as the feral savage known as Blanka, and director Denis Villeneuve\u2019s \u201cDune: Part Three\u201d as swordmaster Duncan Idaho. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jason Momoa will star in the action adventure \u201cHelldivers,\u201d a movie version of the popular video game. 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