Sheridan will pen the video game adaptation in a surprising move following the top creator's departure for NBCUniversal.

David Becker/ for Paramount+ Technically, Sheridan hasn’t said a word on the record about Ellison or Paramount, nor has his reported new home — NBCUniversal, land of Peacock — announced a megabucks agreement with the Yellowstone creator.

Taylor Sheridan and Peter Berg will co-write the script for Paramount Skydance’s live-action feature film adaptation of “Call of Duty.” Berg, whose credits include “Friday Night Lights” and “Deepwater Horizon,” will also direct.

Marshals, 1944, and Beth & Rip's spinoffs of Taylor Sheridan's Yellowstone, the TV creator just made a major career move that could change everything about his future series. While Taylor's Westerns have been at home at Paramount for over two decades,

David Ellison has the deepest pockets in Hollywood. Sheridan has the best track record in streaming. Why the most obvious deal in TV didn't happen.