R-Rated Bloodborne Animated Movie Announced

In a nutshell

  • Bloodborne animated movie confirmed by Sony Pictures.
  • R-rated adaptation staying faithful to FromSoftware’s gothic horror masterpiece.
  • Co-produced by PlayStation Productions, Lyrical Animation, and jacksepticeye.

Sony Pictures has officially announced an R-rated animated movie adaptation of Bloodborne, promising to stay “very true” to the spirit of the beloved PlayStation 4 classic.

Bloodborne Animated Movie: What We Know So Far

Details are very scarce at the moment, but here’s what we know:

  • Announcement Date: April 13, 2026, at CinemaCon.
  • Production Partners: PlayStation Productions, Lyrical Animation, Sean McLoughlin (jacksepticeye).
  • Financing: Jointly backed by Sony Pictures and Lyrical Media.
  • Creative Direction: Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group president Sanford Panitch confirmed the film will remain “very true” to the spirit of the game.

McLoughlin has long championed Bloodborne’s gothic world and punishing gameplay to his community of over 48 million fans, and now brings that passion directly into the storytelling process.

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Released in 2015 for PlayStation 4, the game quickly became a cult favorite thanks to its gothic horror setting, punishing combat, and rich lore. While this is not the new title fans have been waiting for, it is probably the next best thing.

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