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Paramount Developing Live-Action Cyberpunk 2077 Film with CD Projekt Red

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Deadline reports Paramount Pictures is developing a live-action movie based on CD Projekt Red's Cyberpunk 2077, with the game studio producing alongside veteran action producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura. No plot details or casting have been revealed, and it's unclear whether this project is connected to a 2023 production deal involving Anonymous Content.

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The move continues a wave of Hollywood interest in video game adaptations, suggesting studios see built-in audiences as a safer bet amid industry uncertainty. Cyberpunk 2077's own origins as a tabletop game adaptation, and its existing Netflix anime spinoff Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, indicate the franchise has proven capable of translating across media, which may have factored into Paramount's interest. The early, vague nature of the announcement means significant creative and production details remain undecided.

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Source: engadget.com — Anna Washenko, 2026-10-08

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