David Leitch confirms a version of the Gears of War movie script is complete

David Leitch confirmed to ScreenRant, in an interview published on 2 November 2026, that a version of the script for Netflix's live-action Gears of War movie is complete. Netflix acquired the rights in late 2022. Jon Spaihts began writing in early 2023, and Leitch was tapped to direct in May 2025. No release date has been announced.