Overview
- Simu Liu and Timo Tjahjanto confirmed on X that Tjahjanto will direct the feature based on the 2012 Hong Kong–set action game.
- Liu is attached as producer and will star as undercover cop Wei Shen, positioning him as the project’s leading champion.
- Tjahjanto said he is developing the film with Liu and signaled it will take time as they aim to make the best version of the material.
- No studio has publicly picked up the project and no filming timeline or release date has been announced, with one outlet alone reporting a completed script that has not been corroborated.
- The director’s action pedigree includes The Night Comes for Us, The Shadow Strays, Nobody 2 and The Beekeeper 2, aligning with the game’s combat-driven tone.