Ryan Hurst needs surgery after on-set injury during ‘God of War’ live-action filming: Production likely to be delayed until 2027 |

Ryan Hurst was injured on the set during the shooting of God of War. Reports suggest that filming and production for the upcoming live adaptation may be pushed to 2027, however, no confirmation has been shared. (Instagram)

The live-action adaptation of the ‘God of War’ franchise is in full swing. However, according to the latest reports, Ryan Hurst has been injured while shooting some scenes in the upcoming show.

Ryan Hurst was injured while shooting the film ‘God of War’

TMZ recently reported that Ryan Hurst, who is set to play the lead role of Kratos, injured himself on the set of the ‘God of War’ live action series. According to reports, while he was filming a demanding stunt on the sets of the show, the actor tore his bicep.After the tests, reports said that the actor required surgery to manage the injury. Because of this, and because Hearst is the lead actor in the upcoming show, production dates have been pushed back. The studio hoped that he would recover and return to the set by mid-August, but, due to the nature of the injury, the actor would need a lot of time and effort to get back on set in top condition.While there has been no comment on what will happen with the production in the meantime, it has been reported that filming and overall production of the show is likely to go ahead until 2027. Filming was underway in Vancouver until the incident.The actor is yet to make any statement on the matter from his end.

About ‘God of War’

The series follows Kratos, son of Zeus and a Spartan demigod, who is driven to kill his entire family. When he realizes the truth, he wreaks havoc across the Greek pantheon and battles the kingdom’s biggest and most powerful gods. The live-action feature will follow Kratos and his son, Atreus, on a journey to scatter Faye’s (his wife’s) ashes from the highest peak in the kingdom.In addition to Hearst, several cast members have been announced, including Callum Vinson as Atreus, Teresa Palmer as Sifmax Parker as Heimdall, Olafur Dari Olafsson as Thor, Mandy Patinkin as Odin, Ed Skrein as Baldu, Louis Cunningham as Modi, and Thoreau Austin.