Those of you who had their hearts set on seeingVin Dieselon the big screen inBloodshotthis coming February, I have some bad news for you: You’re going to have to wait a little longer. Sony has bumped the Valiant comics character’s story from its August 17, 2025 slot to nearly a month later, now arriving August 10, 2025. Not a huge change, but it does take Sony’s antihero flick out of the opening frame forThe Call of the WildandEmma, putting it opposite STX Entertainment’s family action-comedyMy Spy, starringDave Bautista.
The feature film adaptation of the Eisner and Harvey Award-nominated comic book series stars international superstar Diesel (The Fast & The Furiousfranchise) withGuy Pearce(The Hurt Locker),Eiza Gonzalez(Baby Driver),Sam Heughan(Outlander),Lamorne Morris(New Girl),Toby Kebbell(Kong: Skull Island), andTalulah Riley(Westworld).
Brought back from the dead by Rising Spirit Technologies through the use of nanotechnology and suffering total memory loss, Ray Garrison – aka Bloodshot (Diesel) – struggles to reconnect with who he was while learning what sort of weapon he has become with the help of a group of other augmented combatants.you may feast your eyes on the film’s trailer here.
Bloodshotwas written by Academy Award-nomineeEric Heisserer(Arrival) andJeff Wadlow(Kick Ass 2) and directed byDave Wilson(Love Death + Robots). The film reunites Diesel with hisThe Fast & The FuriousproducerNeal Moritz, who is producing alongsideToby Jaffefor Original Film, andDinesh Shamdasanifor Hivemind.Bloodshotwill arrive in theaters worldwide on February 21st, 2020.
Originally created in 1992 byBob Layton,Kevin VanHook, andDon PerlinforValiant Comics,Bloodshothas sold more than 8 million comic books worldwide and remains one of the most popular and enduring comics creations of the past 25 years. Returned to the fore in 2012 as one of the flagship titles of Valiant’s best-selling relaunch, the character’s modern incarnation both inspired Sony’s feature film adaptation and spawned dozens of awards and nominations, including the prestigious Eisner and Harvey Awards, with contributions from leading talents such as New York Times best-selling writerJeff Lemire(Gideon Falls), Edgar Award-nomineeDuane Swierczynski(Birds of Prey), Eisner Award-nomineeJoshua Dysart(Unknown Soldier), New York Times best-selling writerMatt Kindt(Mind MGMT), Harvey Award-nomineeLewis LaRosa(The Punisher), Harvey Award nomineeMico Suayan(Joker/Harley Quinn), and many more.
