Elden Ring film wraps filming, heads to post-production

Filming has concluded on the highly anticipated live-action adaptation of the video game "Elden Ring," moving the A24 production into its post-production phase ahead of a scheduled theatrical release in March 2028. The milestone was reported on July 30 and 31, 2026, following a social media post from a crew member involved in the project.

Prop maker Sean Schofield shared an image on Instagram of a wrap gift accompanied by a thank-you note signed by director Alex Garland and several producers. Schofield described the experience as a "dream job to end all dream jobs" and wrote of "6 solid months of blood, sweat and tears." The post, which has since been deleted, indicated principal photography had finished. The film's release is set for March 3, 2028, suggesting a lengthy post-production period, likely due to extensive visual effects work required to realize the game's fantasy world.

The project, announced in May 2025, is a collaboration between independent studio A24, game publisher Bandai Namco, and FromSoftware. Garland, known for films like "Ex Machina" and "Civil War," is directing and has been a vocal fan of the game, reportedly having completed it multiple times. He is said...