Makers of ‘Midsommar’ and ‘Civil War’ to bring Elden Ring to the big screen, according to an insider
Alex Garland is reportedly leading the film adaptation of FromSoftware’s hit game with A24.
According to insider Jeff Sneider, the production company A24, known for films like ‘Midsommar,’ ‘Ex Machina,’ and ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ is developing a film adaptation of ‘Elden Ring’. While the project hasn’t been officially announced, multiple sources have backed the claims.
The director attached to the project is Alex Garland, known for directing ‘Annihilation,’ ‘Civil War,’ and ‘Warfare’. Garland has also written the script for ‘28 Years Later,’ the upcoming sequel to ‘28 Days Later.’
The movie is expected to begin production in 2026, suggesting it will be Garland’s next major project.
What we know about the film so far
- A24 is handling production.
- Alex Garland is directing.
- Filming is set to begin in 2026.
- No casting or plot details have been revealed, but fans expect the movie to retain the dark and epic tone of the game.
Despite the excitement, some fans remain skeptical. The outlet Nexus Point News, which originally leaked the information, later removed the article, fueling speculation about the legitimacy of the report.
FromSoftware ventures into multiplayer with ‘Elden Ring Nightreign’
Meanwhile, FromSoftware continues to expand the ‘Elden Ring’ universe. Their next release, ‘Elden Ring Nightreign,’ takes a bold step into multiplayer, offering a deeper online experience than previous Souls-like games.
Launching on May 30, 2025, the game has drawn mixed reactions from fans, but early hands-on impressions have been promising.
“Any doubts we had disappeared after playing more than 10 matches. It’s an experiment that knows exactly what works and pushes it to the limit,” said our colleague Alejandro Castillo in his preview of the game.
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