10 June,2026 12:06 PM IST | Los Angeles | PTI
A still from ‘Helldivers’ video game
Hollywood star Jason Momoa has reportedly quit PlayStation Productions and Sony Pictures' upcoming film adaptation of the acclaimed video games "Helldivers".
According to the entertainment news outlet Deadline, Sony Pictures is searching for another actor to take on Momoa's role in the film, based on Arrowhead Game Studios' video game franchise. There is no information on the reason for Momoa's exit.
The film is directed by Justin Lin, known for "Fast & Furious" films and is set to release on November 10, 2027. The plot details are kept under wraps.
The game released in 2015. As part of the elite unit called the Helldivers, players must work together to protect Super Earth and defeat the enemies in an intense intergalactic war. The sequel, "Helldivers 2", released in 2024 and sold over 12 million units across PlayStation 5 and PC after the launch.
"Helldivers" is produced by Hutch Parker alongside PlayStation Productions' Asad Qizilbash and Lin under his banner Perfect Storm Entertainment.
The film was announced in 2025.
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