According to a new report from The Hollywood Reporter, a live-action Pac-Man movie it is in development.
The project, as indicated, is under development at Bandai Namco Entertainment (owner of the gaming brand) and Wayfarer Studios, the production company created by Justin Baldoni and Steve Sarowitz.
Pac-Man (originally Puck Man in Japan) became an icon from the eighties through the arcades. The character is still healthy and new editions of the adventure of the little yellow monster with an infinite appetite arrive regularly.
The live-action film will be based on an original idea by Chuck Williams (Sonic – The Motion Picture) by Lightbeam Entertainment. Baldoni, Manu Gargi and Andrew Calof will produce on behalf of Wayfarer Studios; Williams and Tim Kwok will produce on behalf of Lightbeam.
Wayfarers, which recently announced a $125 million investment from Sarowtiz to expand production, produced the Disney+ film Clouds. The company’s upcoming products include a football-themed drama – The Senior – and a teen drama/comedy – Empire Waist -.
tell us, as you imagine it a live-action Pac-Man movie?