According to our coworkers from DeadlineSony Pictures Studios would certainly have determined to launch the movie Gran Turismo on August 11, 2023. As a suggestion, the function movie will certainly be routed by Neill Blomkamp (Elysium, District 9), while Jason Hall (Thank You for Your Service, american sniper) dealt with the movie script. “Based on a true story, the film tells how a young Gran Turismo player, whose talent allowed him to win competitions organized by Nissan, became a professional racing driver.“, is it stated in the synopsis.
For those who are not aware, we recall that in 2008, Nissan, Polyphony Digital and Sony Interactive Entertainment launched the GT Academy NISMO PlayStation, “ a competition that [faisait] pass the most effective Gran Turismo gamers from the online globe to the real life by supplying them the one-of-a-kind chance to complete to attempt to come to be a real expert auto racing vehicle driver. Players that have actually verified their skill in the online globe [avaient] the chance to take the wheel of an actual auto racing vehicle on an actual circuit, as well as to acquire the utmost benefit: an area in the Nissan auto racing group, by obtaining the training as well as consents essential to join the global occasions.“
Among the most famous examples is of course Jann Mardenborough (2011) who was offered the opportunity to participate in the 24 Hours of Spa (a podium in the Pro-Am Cup), the 24 Hours of Le Mans (3rd in LMP2), and the British Championship of Formula 3 (sixth overall).
Let’s not forget that Ghost of Tsushima will also be entitled to its film adaptation, while Horizon (Netflix) and God of War (Amazon) should each be the subject of a TV series, like The Last of Us (HBO).