After years of improvement hell, Ubisoft’s Splinter Cell film has been canceled. Initially introduced again in 2012, the movie would have starred Venom actor Tom Hardy as Sam Fisher, a black-ops agent who carries out missions with deadly (or non-lethal )effectivity for a secret sub-division of the NSA often called Third Echelon.
“That film would have been superior,” producer Basil Iwanyk stated to The Direct. “Simply could not get it proper, script-wise, budget-wise. However it was going to be nice. We had 1,000,000 totally different variations of it, however it was going to be hardcore and superior. That is one of many ones that received away, which is de facto unhappy.”
Particulars on the movie have been exhausting to come back by throughout its improvement years, however in 2017, Iwanyk talked about the way it was going to be a “badass” motion film that tried to place a recent spin on the style. Whereas the Splinter Cell film is useless, an animated adaptation from John Wick creator Derek Kolstad known as Splinter Cell: Deathwatch is on the way in which. Liev Schrieber voices Fisher on this Netflix sequence, however it does not have a confirmed launch date locked in but.
On the online game aspect, a remake of the primary Splinter Cell recreation can be in manufacturing, however Ubisoft has been preserving very quiet on its progress currently. The final stable piece of data got here in 2022, when Ubisoft celebrated the twentieth anniversary of Splinter Cell by revealing a few of the new tech getting used to develop the remake.
In the meantime, filming on Ubisoft’s Watch Canines lately wrapped up, and the film is now in post-production. Starvation Video games actor Tom Blyth performs one of many lead roles reverse Speak to Me’s Sophia Wilde.
