Borderlands is back! Watch the full trailer for Eli Roth’s upcoming video game movie adaptation

Cate Blanchett is on a mission to score a significant treasure in a top secret vault in Lionsgate’s to start with trailer for Borderlands, the extended-awaited adaptation of Gearbox’s bestselling video clip activity franchise.

Bounty hunter Lilith (Blanchett) returns to her house of Pandora to obtain the lacking daughter of Atlas (Edgar Ramírez), the universe’s most powerful S.O.B. To complete her mission, Lilith joins forces with an not likely team of allies, such as Roland, (Lift’s Kevin Hart) a mercenary Claptrap (Jack Black), a wise-cracking robot Dr. Patricia Tannis (Jamie Lee Curtis), an eccentric scientist Tiny Tina (Ariana Greenblatt), a youthful, feral demolitionist and Krieg (Florian Munteanu), Tina’s protector. With the universe at stake, the motley crew battles an alien species and risky bandits to “uncover a single of Pandora’s most explosive secrets and techniques.”

Borderlands is directed by Eli Roth, who co-wrote the screenplay with Joe Crombie. Ari Arad, Avi Arad, and Erik Feig are creating. Government producers consist of Tim Miller, Ethan Smith, Louise Rosner, Emmy Yu, Lucy Kitada, Christopher Woodrow, K. Blaine Johnston, Randy Pitchford, and Strauss Zelnick.

A Borderlandsfilm adaptation has been in the works given that 2015. Having said that, improvement did not acquire off right until 2020, when Roth signed on to publish and immediate. Filming commenced in Hungary in April 2021 and lasted until finally late June. On the other hand, reshoots have been purchased in January 2023, with Miller as the director. Roth could not oversee the reshoots because of to his do the job on the slasher Thanksgiving.

Borderlands was first revealed by 2K Games in 2009. The first-individual shooter received critical acclaim and spawned many sequels, spinoffs, and prequels. As of 2022, around 77 million copies of Borderlands have been marketed worldwide.

Borderlands comes in theaters on August 9, 2024.