Sony in Talks to Acquire Battlefield Video Game Movie Rights
The studio is negotiating with creators Christopher McQuarrie and Michael B. Jordan for the adaptation of Electronic Arts' military shooter.
First reported by Variety, 7 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
The story so far
3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 2 Oct 2026. Variety published first, on 2 October at 19:59 UTC; The Hollywood Reporter followed 8 min later. The most recent article, from Deadline, appeared on 2 October at 20:30 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Variety (major outlet), The Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), Deadline.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- VarietySony in Talks to Land ‘Battlefield’ Video Game Movie From Christopher McQuarrie and Michael B. Jordan
- The Hollywood ReporterSony Pictures in Talks to Acquire Michael B. Jordan ‘Battlefield’ Video Game Movie
- DeadlineSony Circling ‘Battlefield’ Adaptation From Michael B. Jordan And Christopher McQuarrie
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Sony Pictures in Talks to Acquire Michael B. Jordan ‘Battlefield’ Video Game Movie The Hollywood Reporter ·
- Sony in Talks to Land ‘Battlefield’ Video Game Movie From Christopher McQuarrie and Michael B. Jordan Variety ·
- Sony Circling ‘Battlefield’ Adaptation From Michael B. Jordan And Christopher McQuarrie Deadline
In this story
- Sony Pictures
- Michael B. Jordan
- Christopher McQuarrie
- Electronic Arts