Peter Berg: Call of Duty film will tackle the cost of war
The director, working with writer Taylor Sheridan, says the Modern Warfare setting has "a real soul"; the film is set for June 30, 2028.
Director Peter Berg has spoken about the approach he and writer Taylor Sheridan are taking on the Call of Duty film adaptation, saying the story will deal with the consequences of war. Berg said the Modern Warfare universe has "a real soul."
Berg named several Modern Warfare characters central to the film's world: Captain Price, Soap, Ghost and Alex.
The Call of Duty film is scheduled to open in theaters on June 30, 2028. The project pairs Berg, who directs, with Sheridan as writer.
Activision and Paramount announced plans for a big-budget Call of Duty movie in 2025. Earlier, in 2015, Activision formed Activision Blizzard Studios and announced plans for a Call of Duty cinematic universe; at one point Stefano Sollima was lined up to direct a version of the film, but that version collapsed.
Quick answers
When does the Call of Duty movie come out?
The film is scheduled to hit theaters on June 30, 2028.
Who is making the Call of Duty movie?
Peter Berg is directing and Taylor Sheridan is writing the adaptation.
Which Call of Duty setting is the film based on?
Berg discussed the Modern Warfare universe and named characters including Captain Price, Soap, Ghost and Alex.