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Last month, wereportedthat Hollywood was in a “bidding war” for a Split Fiction movie adaptation, and new details surrounding the film have come to light.

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Not only do we have a director attached to the film, but the game’s protagonist (or at least one of them) has been named, and it’s one of Hollywood’s “It” girls at the moment.

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In a new report by entertainment rag Variety, it mentions that Sydney Sweeney (Euphoria, The White Lotus) is now set to star in the Split Fiction movie adaptation, with the script being written by Deadpool & Wolverine screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick.

Sitting in the director’s chair is Jon M. Chu (Crazy Rich Asians). The movie will be produced by Story Kitchen along with Chu’s Electric Somewhere, while Sweeney is also set to executive produce.

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If you’re wondering which part Sweeney will play, Variety’s sources state that it’s yet to be decided whether the popular bombshell will play Zoe or Mio. For those unfamiliar with the game’s story, Split Fiction blends fantasy and sci-fi, and follows a pair of authors, Mio and Zoe, who have become trapped in the words they wrote. The game can only be played co-operatively, so expect the film to have two lead stars.

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When Split Fiction was released, it sold over two million units in its first week of availability. Since then, the game has even landed in theGuinness World Records in three categories.

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If you’ve yet to try it,check out our review, which states, “Split Fiction is a technical marvel that pushes the boundaries of design without ever sacrificing the notion that video games are fun and should be experienced alongside our friends and loved ones.”

Split Fiction employs Hazelight’s Friend’s Pass system, so if you plan to play it, you only need one copy of the game to play it with af friend from start to finish.

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