Kojima explains that during the pandemic, when he was casting for Death Stranding 2, Neil would be an important character that replaces Cliff from the first Death Stranding, and how the fans "would ...

Jason Momoa wasn’t kidding when he said playing the comic book character Lobo was a top priority for him. In a new post on X, DC Studios co-chief James Gunn revealed the text Momoa sent him when it ...

The new SXSW Death Stranding 2 trailer ends with a shot of Marinelli’s Neil tying a bandana around his forehead. In that moment he undeniably looks very much like Solid Snake – the much-loved ...

To this Kojima responded, “There are many actors that I follow. Luca Marinelli recently caught my eye after watching “The Old Guard” and “Martin Eden.” “I think if he donned a bandana ...

Hideo Kojima said he wants Luca Marinelli's role in Death Stranding 2 to surpass Mads Mikkelsen's character from the first game. Marinelli's character, Neil, can be seen sporting gear similar to ...

On X/Twitter, Kojima wrote a lengthy post about the process of casting Italian actor Luca Marinelli to play Neil in Death Stranding 2. "During the pandemic, I was casting for DS2," Kojima said.

long trailer for Death Stranding 2, Hideo Kojima decides to throw the crowd some red meat. The footage has by this point established new character Neil, played by Italian actor Luca Marinelli, as what ...

Luca Marinelli is portraying this new character, and now Hideo Kojima has taken him to X and revealed what drew him to this actor. Not only did this partnership come during the pandemic ...

Already in 2020, Hideo Kojima had shown great interest in Luca Marinelli's talent. He had often stated that, with a bandana, the Roman actor would be perfect to play the most famous character he ...

The similarity to Solid Snake is remarkable. Luca Marinelli plays Neil, who has some serious Snake vibes. Image credit: Kojima Productions. Perhaps Marinelli's Snake-like role in Death Stranding 2 ...