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Death Stranding Film Enters Pre‑Production; Director Announces Location‑Scouting Schedule
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🗓 06 Sep 2026, 01:36 PM
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The Death Stranding film has officially entered pre‑production, with director Hideo Kojima revealing that location scouting will begin in the coming weeks.
The film adaptation of Hideo Kojima's video game has moved into pre‑production, according to a post on the director’s social media account.
Kojima announced that location scouting will commence in early May, with shooting planned across the United States and Japan.
Industry reports suggest the project will involve a large crew and a budget estimated at around $80 million.
Sony Pictures is set to distribute the film, which is slated for a 2025 release.
Kojima announced that location scouting will commence in early May, with shooting planned across the United States and Japan.
Industry reports suggest the project will involve a large crew and a budget estimated at around $80 million.
Sony Pictures is set to distribute the film, which is slated for a 2025 release.