Saints Row Adapted Into Feature Film

It is common knowledge that films adapted from video games, difficult to achieve success or even break through box office. But apparently, it didn’t dampen filmmaker to raise various titles games popular, become a feature films. In addition to Sonic the Hedgehog and Monster Hunter, it is reported that another project will add to the length of the lineup.”game to movie adaptation.” And the project in question is Saints Row, which was developed by Volition (now Deep Silver Volition).

This film is a collaborative project between Fenix Studios, Koch Media (owned by THQ Nordic), and Occupant Entertainment. According to information from Deadline, it is stated that filmmaker F. Gary Gray will head the project for this film. Gray is known as the director behind films like Straight Outta Compton (2015) and The Fate of the Furious (2017). The script will be handled by Greg Russo, who was also involved in working on the version reboot from the movie Mortal Kombat and Resident Evil.

At this time, it is unknown whether this film project will adapt a particular title, or only use universe Saints Row. However, it is estimated that a number of popular elements in the series gamesit, will be displayed there. Among these are the 3rd Street Saints, the main gang in the Saints Row series, who usually play the main protagonists.

Presented for the first time in 2006, Saints Row was originally seen as clone from the Grand Theft Auto series. As time goes by, the series games The work of Volition has its own characteristics, which makes it different from GTA.

For example the presence of various weapons weird such as Inflato-Ray which can inflate enemies, or Mollusk Launcher which launches octopus as bullets. Even in Saints Row IV, the main character is described as having super powers!

As additional info, although there are no details yet, THQ Nordic confirmed that they will issue games The newest Saints Row. [Aseek]