According to the Deadline website, Sony has already started gathering a team to work on the film. The script is to be written by Sheldon Turner, whose CV includes, among others X-Men: First Class . For now, it is not known who will direct the picture. According to current reports, the main candidate to play the protagonist – Deacon St. John – is Sam Heughan. According to sources, the project is described as a Western-like “love letter” for motorbike movies.
Days Gone is not the only Sony brand to be screened. Next year, a series based on The Last of Us series will debut on HBO Max , Netflix is working on its adaptation of the Horizon series , and Amazon is preparing a production set in the world of God of War . It is also worth recalling that this year the film version of Uncharted with Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg was released.
Days Gone debuted as an exclusive title on PlayStation 4 in 2019 . A little later, it also found its way to personal computers. The action takes place one year after the outbreak of the zombie apocalypse. The main character is a former member of a motorcycle gang trying to survive in this new ruthless world.