You might not have been aware of this, but a live-action Mega Man movie is currently in development.
Marking the next video game icon to get a film adaptation, Netflix may be producing it, after production company Chernin Entertainment's website biography confirmed the details. As spotted by Rockman Corner, a part of their statement confirms it'll be exclusively available on the mentioned streaming platform.
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More specifically, that bio states:
"Henry, Rel, and their in-house producer Orlee-Rose Strauss maintain an active development slate. Features in the works include: an adaptation of Capcom's MEGA MAN for Chernin Entertainment and Netflix, which they wrote and are directing; NEMESIS, based on the Mark Millar comic, produced by Jules Daly and Sue Kroll for Warner Bros.; an adaptation of Edward Abbey's novel THE MONKEY WRENCH GANG, produced by Ed Pressman, which they wrote and are directing; and RUNAWAY, a family adventure comedy based on a true story, screenplay adapted by Brendan O'Brien and produced by Matt Kaplan.
Nintendo Enthusiast, on the other hand, reports that the upcoming film has not started shooting. So, it may not be released until 2023, but we'll have to wait for further details. Make sure to follow us for more gaming news and updates as it happens.