Okay, so this probably didn’t need confirmation, seeing as its been years now since we’ve had any kind of update, but producer Basil Iwanyk has confirmed that plans have been abandoned for a Splinter Cell movie starring Tom Hardy. “That movie would have been awesome,” Iwanyk told The Direct. “Just couldn’t get it right, script-wise, […]
Liev Schreiber is Sam Fisher in Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Deathwatch animated series
Splinter Cell has long been one of Ubisoft’s most popular franchises even years after the release of its last game, though various attempts to bring it to the big screen have resulted in development hell. However, Netflix announced at Geeked Week it is developing an animated series titled Splinter Cell: Deatchwatch with Liev Schreiber (Ray Donovan) voicing […]
Splinter Cell remake in development “from the ground up” at Ubisoft
Ubisoft’s Splinter Cell franchise is about to make a return but not with an entirely new game. Rather, the studio has announced a remake of 2002’s original Splinter Cell that won’t simply be a remaster, but a new gaming experience that is being built “from the ground up” for current generation gaming. Ubisoft made the announcement in a […]
First look at Netflix’s Splinter Cell anime series
Last year it was announced that Netflix and Ubisoft had teamed with John Wick creator Derek Kolstad for an anime adaptation of Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell, and we’ve now got our first look at Sam Fisher in the upcoming series: Based on the bestselling video game series which first launched back in 2002, Splinter Cell follows […]
Netflix’s Splinter Cell series writer reveals new details, including episode count, episode length and release window
Last year, it was announced that Netflix and Ubisoft are teaming up to produce an anime series based upon Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell video game franchise and continue the story of fan-favourite character Sam Fisher. Now, in an interview with Collider, writer Derek Kolstad has provided an update on the series while confirming both the […]
John Wick creator developing Splinter Cell anime series
While it seems we’re no closer towards that long-planned Tom Hardy feature film adaptation, it seems that Sam Fisher will be heading to the screen soon as Netflix and Ubisoft have teamed up to produce an anime series based upon the Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell video game franchise. As reported by Variety, John Wick creator […]
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands Splinter Cell special mission and free weekend
Ubisoft’s Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands received the first update of the second year post launch content on 10th April. Titled Special Operation I, the update includes a Splinter Cell themed mission which features Sam Fisher voiced by the legendary Michael Ironside. Ubisoft have also announced the free weekend which takes place 12th April to the […]
Splinter Cell will be a “badass Tom Hardy action movie”, confirmed as PG-13
Splinter Cell franchise producer Basil Iwanyk recently spoke about the direction the film adaptation will be heading during an interview with Collider. “The challenge of making Splinter Cell interesting was we didn’t have this IP with a very specific backstory. That allowed us to make up our own world and really augment and fill out […]
Tom Hardy is still attached to the Splinter Cell video game movie
Back in 2012, it was announced that Tom Hardy (Mad Max: Fury Road) had signed on to play Sam Fisher in a big screen version of Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell. The project went quiet until 2014 when Doug Liman (Edge of Tomorrow) was announced to direct, but he left the project and Frank John (Dark Tourist) […]
Splinter Cell movie to begin production early next year
Hidden within an interview with Collider about John Wick were some comments by producer Basil Ilwanyk (The Town, The Expendables) about the upcoming Splinter Cell adaptation from Edge of Tomorrow director Doug Liman. The film has been in the works for quite some time now, and stars Tom Hardy in the lead role of badass Navy Seal operative Sam Fisher. The […]