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Call of Duty Live-Action Set in Modern Warfare World by Sheridan and Berg
entertainment1 month ago

Call of Duty Live-Action Set in Modern Warfare World by Sheridan and Berg

The Hollywood Reporter confirms a live-action Call of Duty movie will be set in the Modern Warfare universe, with Taylor Sheridan co-writing and Peter Berg directing. Sheridan, Berg, and David Glasser of 101 Studios are producing, and the film is slated for a June 30, 2028 release to coincide with the franchise’s 25th anniversary.

Call of Duty Movie Expands Into the Modern Warfare Universe
entertainment1 month ago

Call of Duty Movie Expands Into the Modern Warfare Universe

Taylor Sheridan’s Call of Duty film will be set in the Modern Warfare universe, with Peter Berg directing and co-writing. Paramount Pictures, in collaboration with Activision, is producing the movie as part of a broader multi‑year plan to expand the CoD universe, after the initial announcement in 2025. The film’s exact plot remains under wraps, but it’s tied to the Modern Warfare 4 storyline (a North Korea–South Korea war), and Paramount has slated a June 30, 2028 release date for the untitled CoD movie.

Paramount Unveils Call of Duty Live-Action Movie Teaser, Targeting 2028 Release
film4 months ago

Paramount Unveils Call of Duty Live-Action Movie Teaser, Targeting 2028 Release

Paramount and Activision revealed a sizzle reel for a live-action Call of Duty movie at CinemaCon, with Peter Berg directing from a Taylor Sheridan script and producing alongside Rob Kostich and David Glasser; the film is dated for June 30, 2028, but plot details remain under wraps as the project, described as authentic and large-scale, moves forward.

Unveiling the Emotional Journey of 'Painkiller' and its Real-Life Inspiration
entertainment3 years ago

Unveiling the Emotional Journey of 'Painkiller' and its Real-Life Inspiration

Peter Berg, executive producer and director of the Netflix series "Painkiller," discusses the opioid crisis and the impact of Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, as well as the similarities between his show and Hulu's "Dopesick." Berg explains the decision to include real-life parents who lost children to OxyContin addiction in the opening scenes of each episode, and the overwhelming response from families willing to share their stories. He also reflects on working with Taylor Kitsch, the tone of the series, and his experience in both film and television.