“Gran Turismo” is a film that plans to bring the experience of the saga of video game “GT” to the big screen. Directed by Neill Blomkamp, the film stars David Harbour, Orlando Bloom and other stars. Would you like to know more about the feature film? This note is for you.
It is worth noting that the original video game was developed by Polyphony Digital and was first launched in the year 1997. Since then, the franchise is recognized as the best seller under the PlayStation brand.
As we know, the series is based on racing simulation, emulating the appearance and performance of a large selection of vehicles, having licensed reproductions of real-world vehicles.
SYNOPSIS OF “GRAN TURISMO”
Unlike other tapes inspired by video games, this is not an adaptation of the plot of the original work. Actually, it is a biographical production that tells the story of Jann Mardenborougha teenage player of “Grand Tourism” that he was able to become a professional racing driver.
His gambling skills allowed him to participate in the Nissan GT Academy in 2011 and, after winning a series of competitions, he fulfilled the great dream of his life.
The film presents a dramatized version of what it really meant to participate in this unprecedented adventure, where reality seemed stranger than fiction.
THE TRAILER OF “GRAN TURISMO”
RELEASE DATE OF “GRAN TURISMO”
The film will hit theaters around the world according to this schedule:
- Premiere of “Grand Tourism” in Spain: Friday, August 11, 2023
- Premiere of “Gran Turismo: From Player to Racer” in Latin America: Thursday, August 24, 2023
- Premiere of “Grand Tourism” in the United States: Friday, August 25, 2023
It should be noted that, although the feature film was scheduled to be released in USES on Friday, August 11, 2023, Sony Studios decided to change the release date due to the strike SAG-AFTRA in Hollywood.
HOW TO SEE THE FILM “GRAN TURISMO”?
To view the project Neill Blomkampyou only need to review the billboard of your favorite cinema and select the function of your preference.
There is no official announcement yet, but the film is expected to reach a streaming platform, weeks after its distribution in theaters.
ACTORS AND CHARACTERS OF “GRAN TURISMO”
- Archie Madekwe as Jann Mardenborough, the “Gran Turismo” player who aspires to be a professional driver.
- David Harbor as Jack Salter Jann’s trainer.
- Orlando Bloom as Danny Moore a Nissan executive based on the figure of Darren Cox.
- Darren Barnett as Matty Davis Jan’s rival.
- Djimon Hounsou as Steve Mardenborough, Jan’s father
- Geri Halliwell as Lesley Mardenborough, Jann’s mother
- Takehiro Hira as Kazunori Yamauchi the creator of “Gran Turismo”.
- Josha Stradowski as Nicholas Capa, another rival of Jann’s.
- Daniel Puig as Cai Mardenborough, Jan’s brother.
- Maeve Courtier-Lilley as Audrey Jann’s love interest.