Live-action ‘Naruto’ is officially happening: Sony teams with Lionsgate as Destin Daniel Cretton’s ninja adaptation gets the green light
For the uninitiated, this has been a very long road. Lionsgate has reportedly been developing a Naruto movie since at least 2015, with Kishimoto attached as an advisor. Cretton was announced as writer and director in early 2024, and then things went quiet. Now the Sony partnership gives the film…