Tetris (film)
Appearance
Tetris | |
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Directed by | Jon S. Baird |
Screenplay by | Noah Pink |
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Starring | Taron Egerton |
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Distributed by | Apple TV+ |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Tetris is an upcoming biographical film directed by Jon S. Baird.
Premise
Chronicles the development and release of the video game Tetris.
Cast
Production
It was reported in July 2020 that Taron Egerton was cast to portray the game developer Henk Rogers in a biopic about the making of the video game Tetris, with Jon S. Baird directing.[1] Egerton confirmed this report in an August interview, explaining that the film would mirror a tone similar to The Social Network.[2] In November, Apple TV+ acquired the film.[3]
Filming began in Glasgow in December 2020.[4]
References
- ^ "Tetris Movie Casts Taron Egerton as Its Lead". CBR. July 23, 2020.
- ^ "Taron Egerton: 'The Tetris film is more Social Network than Lego Movie!'". British GQ.
- ^ Grater, Tom (November 19, 2020). "Apple Boards Taron Egerton-Starring 'Tetris' From 'Stan & Ollie' Director Jon S. Baird, 'Rocketman' Producer Matthew Vaughn".
- ^ Williams, Craig (December 4, 2020). "Tetris movie begins filming in Glasgow starring Rocketman's Taron Egerton". GlasgowLive.