Derek Connolly to Adapt Sega's 'Eternal Champions' for Skydance
The live-action film will bring the 1993 fighting game to the big screen, produced by Skydance and Sega.
- 'Eternal Champions' is a Sega fighting game set in a dystopian future with a unique tournament premise.
- Derek Connolly, known for 'Jurassic World' and 'Detective Pikachu,' will write the screenplay.
- Skydance's David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, and Don Granger will produce, alongside Sega's Toru Nakahara.
- The game featured nine fighters from different eras, each battling for a chance to change their fate.
- Connolly is also working on the 'Legend of Zelda' adaptation and a 'Transformers/G.I. Joe' crossover film.