Tetris movie production status is currently Development
May 30, 2016 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight' Shooting is expected to take place in China in 2017.
Plot: What's the story about?
A film based on the classic game in which players line up rows of interconnected blocks.
from hollywoodreporter.com
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Who stars in Tetris: Cast List
No cast available.
Who's making Tetris: Crew List
A look at the Tetris behind-the-scenes crew and production team.
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Producers
Larry KasanoffBruno Wu
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Production: What we know about Tetris?
Key Facts
- Producer Larry Kasanoff told Empire Magazine (6/27/16) that the film will be a trilogy. "That’s correct and purely because the story we conceived is so big."
- Line producer Dane Smith (Transformers, Harry Potter, Spiderman) will be responsible for implementing the unique Tetris VFX developed especially for the film.
- Hollywood Reporter (5/17/2016) says, the film is being packed as an "epic sci-fi thriller." The partners say it will be an official China-U.S. co-production, with a Western and Chinese ensemble cast.
- Adaptation of the 1980s video game designed by Soviet game-designer Alexey Pajitnov.
Filming Timeline
- 2016 - May: The film was set to Development status.
Shooting is expected to take place in China in 2017.
- 2014 - September: The film was set to Announced status.
Tetris Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Tetris is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,421 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Popeye and Shrek 5.