Square Enix's interest in movie adaptations for Final Fantasy games has been hinted at by producer Yoshinori Kitase, who also directed the original Final Fantasy VII. He expressed optimism about the possibility of more movie adaptations and hinted that the company is likely to focus on original IP moving forward. This comes as other major game developers have successfully adapted their IPs for TV and film, such as Resident Evil and Sonic.
Square Enix has been notably absent from this trend, with the last notable adaptation being the 2001 film The Spirits Within. The company's next major release, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, is set to launch on April 28, 2027, on various platforms.