The world of One Piece is set to captivate audiences once again with the upcoming live-action film directed by Pablo Larraín, based on the iconic manga series by Eiichiro Oda.
Here’s everything you need to know about this highly anticipated movie:
Plot
The film follows the journey of Monkey D. Luffy, a young pirate with the power to stretch his body like rubber after eating the Gum-Gum Fruit. When Aralog, a shark humanoid, attacks Luffy’s town, he sets out on an adventure to become a pirate and find the legendary treasure known as “One Piece.”
Cast
The movie boasts an impressive cast, including Dylan O’Brien as Monkey D. Luffy who stars as the main protagonist with rubber powers, Scott Eastwood as Roronoa Zoro, A skilled swordsman and Luffy’s trusted friend, Natalie Portman as Nami as a skilled navigator and cartographer, Karan Brar as Usopp as a skilled marksman and comedian of the crew, Orlando Bloom as Sanji a skilled cook and ladies’ man, Dolph Lundgren as Franky, a cyborg shipwright and others.
Production
The film is a co-production between the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Chile, France, and Japan, with a budget of $150 million. Filming began in February 2025 and wrapped up on October 7, 2025, with stunning scenes shot at the Mediterranean Sea near France.
Release Date
The movie is set to release on Memorial Day weekend in the United States by Warner Bros Pictures, with release dates as follows:
– May 1, 2026 (TCL Chinese Theatre)
– May 7, 2026 (United Kingdom/Australia)
– May 27, 2026 (United States)
– June 5, 2026 (Chile)
– July 18, 2026 (France)
– August 22, 2026 (Japan)
Get ready to embark on an epic adventure with the Straw Hat Pirates as they take the world by storm in the live-action One Piece film, coming soon to a theatre near you!
