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Rumored Elden Ring Film Directed by Alex Garland Sparks Industry Speculation

The unconfirmed report, published and retracted by Nexus Point News, has left fans debating the credibility of a potential A24 adaptation of the acclaimed video game.

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Overview

  • Nexus Point News claimed Alex Garland would direct an A24-produced Elden Ring film, with production set to begin in 2026, but the article was quickly deleted without explanation.
  • A24 and FromSoftware representatives have declined to comment on the report, fueling uncertainty about the project's legitimacy.
  • FromSoftware previously expressed interest in expanding the Elden Ring franchise beyond gaming, with creator Hidetaka Miyazaki and writer George R.R. Martin open to adaptations under the right conditions.
  • Fans remain divided, with some questioning the reliability of Nexus Point News and others intrigued by the possibility of a film adaptation of the complex, lore-rich game.
  • The timing of the rumor coincides with the upcoming release of Elden Ring Nightreign, a spinoff game, adding to speculation about the franchise's broader multimedia ambitions.