Overview

• Garland wrote a 160-page draft with 40 pages of imagery on spec to win over creator Hidetaka Miyazaki, according to the profile.
• Noah Sacco, A24’s head of film, visited Garland in London and then flew with him to Japan to close the deal with FromSoftware and Bandai Namco.
• George R.R. Martin is attached as a producer and has publicly endorsed A24 and Garland’s involvement.
• Casting remains unconfirmed, with Kit Connor linked to a lead role and Cailee Spaeny reported as a rumor by industry reporter Jeff Sneider.
• No plot details, production schedule, or release date have been announced, and the project continues to be kept under tight wraps.