Borderlands is an American sci-fi film based on the popular video game series of the same name, and is set on the planet Pandora, a desolate wasteland where people search for a mysterious relic.
Borderlands is directed by Eli Roth and co-written by Joe Crombie.
The film has been developing since 2015 and was initially scheduled to be released in 2022. However, it was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
| Title | Borderlands |
| Genre | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi |
| Director | Language |
| Release Date | August 9, 2024 |
| Runtime | Unknown |
| Country | United States |
| Languge | English |
| Distributors | Lionsgate Films |
Borderlands: What is it About?
The film follows a group of Vault Hunters who team up to find the relic and must battle against bandits, monsters, and the villain Handsome Jack.
Borderlands Age Rating
As of February 22nd, 2024, the official age rating for the Borderlands film hasn’t been released yet.
However, The Borderlands video game series is known for its mature themes, including violence, gore, profanity, and sexual innuendo.
If the film is entirely based on the games, it’s likely to have a similar tone, suggesting a potential R-rating in the US.
Borderlands Parents Guide
- The film includes violence; characters are seen burnt alive.
- There are massive fighting scenes throughout the film.
- Various weapons are used.
- Mature language can be heard.
- The complete parent’s guide will be updated soon.
When and Where to Watch?
The Borderlands film has its theatrical release on August 9th, 2024. Currently, there’s no information about early screenings, digital releases, or streaming availability.
So, mark your calendar for August 9th and head to your local movie theater to catch the film on the big screen!
Who is in the Cast?
Main cast members include Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ariana Greenblatt, Florian Munteanu, Gina Gershon, and Edgar Ramírez.
Trailer Explained
The ovie trailer gives a sneak peek into the action-packed world of Pandora. It stars Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, and others.
They fight monsters and bad guys while looking for a missing girl. There’s humor too, like when Claptrap takes a bathroom break, which the team finds funny.
In the trailer, director Eli Roth and cinematographer Rogier Stoffers successfully recreate the distinctive cel-shaded look of the Borderlands games.
Alongside the comedic moments like pee jokes and Claptrap’s robot troubles, the series’ trademark gritty humor shines through.
The choice of Electric Light Orchestra’s “Do Ya” adds to the energetic vibe, hinting that Lionsgate aims for the film to capture the same blend of action and humor as Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy movies. Get ready for a wild ride when the movie hits theaters!