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South Korean developer PUBG Studios has announced that its battle royale game "PUBG: Battlegrounds" (배틀그라운드) is being adapted into a live-action Netflix series. "Atlanta" and "Community" star Donald Glover (pictured below, left) will lead the cast while also serving as a writer. His younger brother and frequent collaborator Stephen Glover (pictured below, right) has also joined the project as a co-writer.
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Donald Glover will also direct the series. He previously helmed multiple episodes of "Atlanta" across its four-season run, as well as the Season 1 finale of "Mr. & Mrs. Smith," the Prime Video series he co-created, wrote, produced and starred in. Stephen Glover was part of the writing teams behind both "Atlanta" and "Mr. & Mrs. Smith," and co-directed "American Dream: The 21 Savage Story," the music film starring his brother. The siblings also collaborated on Prime Video's "Swarm."