<ul><li>Netflix acquired the film rights for Microsoft's Gears of War series in November 2022 with plans for a feature film and animated series.</li><li>David Leitch is in negotiations to direct the Gears of War movie, known for his work on John Wick, Atomic Blonde, and Deadpool 2.</li><li>Leitch's experience in action films makes him an ideal choice for adapting the explosive and grand nature of Gears of War.</li><li>The film will be produced by Leitch and his business partner Kelly McCormick, with writer Jon Spaights, known for Dune, also attached to the project.</li></ul>

Netflix's long-awaited Gears of War movie might actually have a director, and it's the guy who helmed Bullet Train and codirected John Wick

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