Netflix Moves Forward With Sifu Movie Adaptation, Teams With John Wick Creators
The adaptation of Sloclap's martial arts game will feature Chad Stahelski's 87Eleven Entertainment and a screenplay by T.S. Nowlin.
- Netflix has officially signed on to produce a movie adaptation of the hit video game Sifu, which is in early development.
- Chad Stahelski, director of the John Wick films, and his 87Eleven Entertainment team will produce the film alongside Story Kitchen.
- T.S. Nowlin, known for The Maze Runner films and Netflix's The Adam Project, has been tapped to write the screenplay, replacing Derek Kolstad.
- Sifu, developed by Sloclap, is a martial arts action game featuring a unique aging mechanic and a storyline centered on revenge.
- The film's format, cast, and release timeline remain unconfirmed as the project is still in its initial stages.