A Live Action Naruto Movie Is Officially Coming From Sony

It is finally happening. We have official confirmation that a live action adaptation of Naruto is currently in development. Lionsgate is moving forward with the project, and Sony has stepped in to co finance and handle international distribution for the film.

Production is currently scheduled to begin in the spring of 2027. This news follows a competitive bidding process between several major studios that were all eager to bring the iconic village of Konoha to life.

Fans have been waiting for years to see how the story of Naruto Uzumaki translates to a live action format. With major studios backing the project, we are all holding our breath to see who will be cast as our favorite Hidden Leaf shinobi. We will keep you updated as more details about the production team and cast are revealed.