{"id":90906,"date":"2026-10-08T18:57:37","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T22:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=90906"},"modified":"2026-10-08T21:38:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T01:38:53","slug":"smile-2-star-kyle-gallner-wants-to-play-v-in-paramounts-cyberpunk-2077-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=90906","title":{"rendered":"Smile 2 Star Kyle Gallner Wants to Play V in Paramount\u2019s Cyberpunk 2077 Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\">\n<p>Smile 2 star Kyle Gallner is making it known that he\u2019s ready and willing to play V in Paramount\u2019s live-action film adaptation of Cyberpunk 2077.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/cyberpunk-2077\">Cyberpunk 2077<\/a> has come a long way from its roots as a tabletop RPG. Thanks to CD Projekt Red\u2019s video game and its standout expansion, as well as the critically-acclaimed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/tv\/cyberpunk-edgerunners\">Edgerunners spinoff anime<\/a> from Studio Trigger, fans of the gritty sci-fi series are eating well.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019re about to get fed even more, as Paramount revealed that it is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/a-live-action-cyberpunk-2077-movie-is-in-the-works-at-paramount?_cache=pass\">developing a live-action movie<\/a> based on the franchise. Thus far, we\u2019re not sure of any plot details, so it\u2019s possible that we could follow V\u2019s adventures with Johnny Silverhand, or Idris Elba\u2019s Solomon Reed before he meets V \u2014 or heck, maybe even Edgerunner 2\u2019s Weak Kingsley, for all we know!<\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"slideshow\" data-slug=\"cyberpunk-switch-2-screenshots\" data-value=\"cyberpunk-switch-2-screenshots\" data-type=\"slug\" data-caption=\"\">\n<p>What we <em>do <\/em>know is that there\u2019s no shortage of possibilities for this film, and that\u2019s what has fans so excited. One of these fans is none other than actor Kyle Gallner, who is raring to step into Night City as the male version of V.<\/p>\n<p>Mere hours after Paramount announced the news on October 8, Gallner posted a photo of himself sporting a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smile 2 star Kyle Gallner is making it known that he\u2019s ready and willing to play V in Paramount\u2019s live-action film adaptation of Cyberpunk 2077. Cyberpunk 2077 has come a long way from its roots as a tabletop RPG. Thanks to CD Projekt Red\u2019s video game and its standout expansion, as well as the critically-acclaimed&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":199,"featured_media":90908,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90906"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/199"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90906"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90910,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90906\/revisions\/90910"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/90908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}