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Tom Hardy’s Splinter Cell movie is officially dead

November 19, 2024 by Gary Collinson

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, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Splinter Cell, tom clancy, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, Tom Hardy

Liev Schreiber is Sam Fisher in Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Deathwatch animated series

September 20, 2024 by Ricky Church

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 […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Liev Schreiber, netflix, Splinter Cell, Splinter Cell: Deathwatch, tom clancy, Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Deathwatch

Splinter Cell remake in development “from the ground up” at Ubisoft

December 16, 2021 by Ricky Church

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 […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Video Games Tagged With: Splinter Cell, tom clancy, Ubisoft

First look at Netflix’s Splinter Cell anime series

June 15, 2021 by Gary Collinson

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 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television, Video Games Tagged With: Derek Kolstad, netflix, Splinter Cell, tom clancy, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

Netflix’s Splinter Cell series writer reveals new details, including episode count, episode length and release window

March 23, 2021 by Liam Waddington

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 […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Television, Video Games Tagged With: Derek Kolstad, netflix, Splinter Cell, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

John Wick creator developing Splinter Cell anime series

August 3, 2020 by Gary Collinson

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 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television, Video Games Tagged With: Derek Kolstad, netflix, Splinter Cell, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands Splinter Cell special mission and free weekend

April 12, 2018 by Andrew Newton

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 […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: Ghost Recon, Ghost Recon: Wildlands, Splinter Cell, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands Splinter Cell, Ubisoft

Splinter Cell will be a “badass Tom Hardy action movie”, confirmed as PG-13

January 31, 2017 by Robert Kojder

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 […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Splinter Cell, Tom Hardy

Tom Hardy is still attached to the Splinter Cell video game movie

May 13, 2016 by Luke Owen

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) […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Splinter Cell, Tom Hardy, Ubisoft

Splinter Cell movie to begin production early next year

November 21, 2014 by James Garcia

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 […]

Filed Under: James Garcia, Movies, News Tagged With: Basil Ilwanyk, Doug Liman, Splinter Cell, Tom Hardy

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