Alan Ritchson Replaces Jason Momoa in Helldivers Video Game Movie
The Hollywood Reporter • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Alan Ritchson is in talks to star in Sony’s adaptation of the PlayStation video game Helldivers, replacing Jason Momoa who exited the project due to creative differences.
- The film is directed by Justin Lin and scheduled for release on November 10, 2027, adapting the popular 2015 game about elite shock troopers defending the planet Super Earth from alien attacks.
- The script was initially written by Gary Dauberman and recently revised by Chris Bremner, with producers including Hutch Parker, Asad Qizilbash, and Justin Lin.
- Ritchson, known for his lead role in Amazon’s Reacher series and appearances in Fast X and Netflix’s War Machine, is poised to headline a major theatrical studio feature for the first time.
- The Helldivers project was first announced at CES 2025 and teased at CinemaCon, with Arrowhead Game Studios as the original developer of the game property.
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