David Harbor joins the Gran Turismo team

I probably wouldn’t make a big mistake by saying that almost every player in the world knows the legendary series of racing games – Gran Turismo. The brand closely associated with PlayStation, which began in 1998, is considered by many to be one of the best in the history of the gaming industry. No wonder the cinematography, which penetrates the game world more boldly, requires the adaptation of Japanese action.

strong team

After many years of trying to transfer Gran Turismo For big screens, this should finally be done. Or at least that’s what Sony thinks. The creator is to help the Japanese company realize this dream District 9Neil Blomkamp. Jason Hall (sniper).

Stranger Things star is on board

Thanks to the latest Reports The Hollywood Reporter We already know the name of the first actor to appear in the movie. That’s because I’m talking about a well-known star, among other things, from the show Weird things – David Harbour.

Photo: Stranger Things, Matt Dover, Ross Dover, Netflix, 2016.

movie plot

The image is allegedly based on the real story of the player Gran TurismoWho, thanks to his skills, won a series of championships and became a real racing driver. Harbor will play a former master who becomes a mentor to the young protagonist.

Scheme The movie release date is August 11, 2023.

Finally, it is also worth remembering that Gran Turismo It’s not the only project based on PlayStation games in production. Adaptations are also ready Ghost of Tsushima And the Days gone by. The HBO series is waiting for the premiere too the last of us. While Netflix is ​​working on Horizon Zero Dawn.

It looks like the coming years will be very interesting. Just let the production level equal the original level.