After years of rumors and speculations we are finally getting a Metal Gear Solid movie. The announcement was made at the Metal Gear Solid 25th anniversary event in Tokyo today.
The movie will be produced by Avi Arad responsible for movies like the recently released The Amazing Spiderman and the upcoming Iron Man 3. Arad had the following to say on the occasion:
For many years I fought to bring comics to theaters – and video games are the comics of today”. He also noted how “We will take our time and tell the story with all the nuances, ideology, cautionary tales needed.
Series creator Hideo Kojima who’s a very big movie buff himself talked about how he had been looking for years for someone who could properly convert the game to the silver screen, he strongly believes that Arad is the person. Arad also promised to stay faithful to the Metal Gear series and create a fantastic movie.
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