# Sony Confirms D'Orc Live-Action Film

> Sony Pictures confirms live-action film adaptation of Image Comics' D'Orc, with creator Brett Bean as screenwriter.
- Title: Sony Confirms D'Orc Live-Action Film · CBR | Shortify
- Summary: Sony Pictures confirms live-action film adaptation of Image Comics' D'Orc, with creator Brett Bean as screenwriter. Sony Pictures has acquired live-action…
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- Source: CBR — https://cbr.com/sony-live-action-dorc-film
- Author: John Dodge
- Published: 2026-10-20T15:34:57+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: sony, d'orc, image comics, brett bean, live-action film, comic book adaptation, spider-man brand new day, entertainment, culture
## Sony Acquires D'Orc Film Rights
Sony Pictures has officially acquired live-action film rights to Image Comics' D'Orc comic series.
## Brett Bean as Screenwriter
Creator Brett Bean, known for I Hate Fairyland and Dungeon Crawler Carl, will write the film's screenplay.
## D'Orc Comic Background
D'Orc follows a half-orc, half-dwarf protagonist who must reconcile his duality against an ancient prophecy.
## Comic's Success
D'Orc became 2026's bestselling indie comic, selling out its first issue and entering its eighth printing.
## Film Adaptation Details
The film will feature a magical yet violent shield and a cast including humans, elves, goblins, and other mythical creatures.
## Sony's Spider-Man Success
Sony's Spider-Man: Brand New Day became 2026's highest-grossing film and broke domestic box office records.
## What's Next for D'Orc
The live-action D'Orc film is expected to release in theaters on July 31, 2026, following Sony's Spider-Man success.
## Key takeaway

Sony Pictures has acquired live-action film rights to Image Comics' D'Orc, with creator Brett Bean writing the screenplay.