Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorRob Letterman, coming off last summer’s Pokémon Detective Pikachu, has been attached to direct a movie at Netflix adapted from the Ubisoft video game Beyond Good & Evil, Deadline has confirmed.
Like Pikachu, the plan is to make a hybrid live-action/CG pic. The project is in early development.The video game, first released in 2003, is a space adventure game in which the player controls Jade, an investigative reporter who exposes a conspiracy that threatens her planet.
A sequel game is in the works.Jason Altman and Margaret Boykin will produce for Ubisoft Film & Television, which is behind Apple TV+’s TV series Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet and a film adaptation of Rabbids set up at Lionsgate..
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