While a Ghost of Tsushima movie is in progress, there are already those who struggle to be the lead actor.

Andrew Koji (Bullet Train) is campaigning to play Jin Sakai: “I played the video game twice.”

Uncharted’s success is still fresh, and with a widespread public desire to see the first The Last of Us trailer for HBO Max, PlayStation Productions He can boast of having started his film and television career on the right foot. But with adaptations made to the big screen of video games like Ghost of Tsushima, there’s more work that’s sparking interest not only among fans of the action title, but also among actors from Hollywood itself.

I can make a very good Jin Sakai. I can put my own touch on itAndrew KojiThat’s the case with Andrew Koji, who we saw with Brad Pitt on Bullet Train recently, as well as other action movies like Snake Eyes: Origin. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the Japanese-British martial artist again revealed that he was seeking the lead role in Ghost of Tsushima: “I would love that. I can make a very good Jin Sakai. I can put my own touch on it“Now it’s up to Sony Pictures alone to think about it.

But it won’t be for you not to be a big fan of the work Sucker Punch Productions has done in this open world stealth action adventure. “I played [al videojuego] two times“assures Koji in his conversation with the American portal”. But Koji, who is currently filming the third season of Warriors for HBO Max in South Africa, hopes those in charge of the feature will know how Ghost of Tsushima will exist on its own beyond a mere adaptation.

Ghost of Tsushima continues in the hands of John Wick director Chad Stalheski, though no details have been shared at this time as to when filming will begin or when it will arrive in theaters around the world. Beyond the video game, Ghost of Tsushima has become a tourist attraction for the island where the adventure takes place. On the other hand, PlayStation Productions is leaving this development behind and working on other projects such as God of War for Prime Video.