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PUBG is being turned into a live-action series for Netflix, with Donald Glover set to direct, write, executive produce, and star.

Donald Glover is set to star in a live-action series adaptation of a video game. Netflix is developing an adaptation of PUBG, the popular battle royale video game, with Glover attached to star, write, direct, and executive produce the project.

The Glover brothers have a new project on the way. Donald Glover is attached to star in a new Netflix live-action series based on the video game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (“PUBG”). Varietyreports he and his brother, Stephen Glover, will write and direct the show. Plot details have not been released, only that the show will be based…

Yep, you read that right: Grammy-award winning music artist and actor Donald Glover is directing and starring in a live-action series adapting Krafton’s battle royale game, PUBG.

Well, this is unexpected: Variety reports that Donald Glover and Netflix will team up on a live-action series based on the shooter battle royale game “PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds,” also known as “PUBG.” That’s quite a career pivot for the “Atlanta” and “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” alum, who isn’t attached to any other future projects beyond his…

Donald Glover and his brother Stephen Glover are working on a live-action PUBG series for Netflix.

He got his start as an early YouTuber, making short sketch videos with the Derrick Comedy troupe. At age 23, Tina Fey hired him to write for her NBC sitcom “30 Rock,” where he and the other writers won awards for their work. But he wasn’t done with smaller projects: He and his Derrick Comedy colleagues…