Sifu will be adapted into a live-action film with Derek Kolstad (John Wick) still in the script

Since the success of the first John Wick, Derek Kolstad smolders. Creator and screenwriter of action films with Keanu Reeves, whose fourth chapter will arrive next year, he is also very interested in the world of video gamesit is already scripting projects on Hitman, Splinter Cell or JustCause.

And this week, here is Deadline reveals that Derek Kolstad working on a movie live action by Sifuthe fighting game in modern China developed by the French studio Sloclap, and which has more than a million players. In the game, we embody a student of a martial arts school wanting to avenge his murdered master, thanks to a talisman allowing us to revive in case of death. But each resurrection makes the hero age, until a permanent death.

For the moment, nothing says that this adaptation in film live of Sifu will follow this script to the letter. On the other hand, we know that Derek Kolstad will write the screenplay and produce this feature film, alongside the company Story Kitchen and the developer Sloclap. If this project follows the same path as the others, you will have to be patient before discovering it. Video games will be present at Game Awards 2022 this Friday, he is indeed named in the categories Best Indie Game, Best action game and best fighting game. You can find Sifu at €35.99 on Gamesplanet.

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