Helldivers 2 is getting a film adaptation, Sony has confirmed throughout its CES 2025 press convention. What’ll or not it’s like? Nicely, as of proper now the corporate is not saying, however hopefully the reply is not only a straight-up copy-and-paste of one of many sport’s inspirations, however with just a few large identify actors peppered in there.
That inspiration is Starship Troopers, which did the entire troopers with barely Fascist vibes preventing for management of the galaxy factor fairly effectively again in 1997, giving this Helldivers film a barely extra complicated job by way of setting itself aside as one thing we have not seen earlier than.
“Wanting forward as to what may come subsequent, I am excited to announce we’re working with Sony Footage on growing a movie adaptation of our amazingly well-liked PlayStation sport Helldivers 2,” head of PlayStation Productions Asad Qizilbash mentioned on stage.
That was it by way of the small print for now, leaving us all to ruminate on what could possibly be coming whereas we carry on blasting the Illuminate to bits and/or play Loopy Taxi with our FRVs.
Unsurpringly, gamers have shortly taken to Reddit to have a little bit of fun about the entire thing – the present high publish on r/helldivers is a fantasy casting of Chris Pratt as a Bile Titan. Yep, Chrissy. You have completed an okay voice for Mario, now get able to play a Terminid that will get killed by (scrolls down thread) Tom Holland and Timothee Chalamet because the bugdivers.
That very same thread consists of concepts like Adam Sandler as John Helldiver, Anya Taylor-Pleasure as Eagle-1, and Danny Devito because the voice of each single Automaton. It began as a joke, however some people within the thread do appear to have come round to the concept of this all-star meme solid, which might additionally embody tyhe likes of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson as a Democracy Officer and Jack Black as a hellbomb.
In the meantime some people reckon the Helldivers film ought to simply be YouTuber Nadya Play’s edit of the Penguins of Madagascar into the sport. To be honest, Skipper, Kowalski, Rico, and Personal are the perfect 4 man squad. Plus, the film will in all probability have an 18 score anyway, so a little bit of this would possibly not be too scandalous.
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