‘Watch Dogs’: Sophie Wilde Tapped To Star In Movie Adaptation Of Hacker Video Game
New Regency and Ubisoft Entertainment are teaming up for a live-action feature film based on the action-focused tactical hacker video game, “Watch Dogs.” The studio previously landed French director Mathieu Turi (“Meander“) and has chosen the first actor to lead the video game adaptation. Deadline reports that young Aussie actress Sophie Wilde has joined the project. If you’re not familiar with the original ambitious video game, below is the official logline via Ubisoft’s website as a refresher: You play as Aiden Pearce, a brilliant hacker and former thug whose criminal past led to a violent family tragedy.