Borderlands Movie Looking to Cast Cate Blanchett as Lilith

Remember that Borderlands movie from Eli Roth, announced back in February? According to Variety, Cate Blanchett is in talks with Lionsgate for the role of Lilith! However, it is unknown how close she is to signing the contract.

You may remember Cate Blanchett from her role as Galadriel in The Lord of Rings and The Hobbit movie trilogies. Also, she starred in Thor: Ragnarok, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Blue Jasmine, and a bunch of other projects. The acclaimed actress has been awarded numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and three British Academy Film Awards.

Seems like this is the perfect person to play Lilith, and Gearbox agrees with us.

We are incredibly excited about this news! Borderlands is shaping up to be an amazing movie!https://t.co/42VT8YUQkc pic.twitter.com/zJY7M7B5to
— GearboxOfficial (@GearboxOfficial) May 5, 2020

Lilith is one of six sirens, women with different supernatural powers. You can play as Lilith during first Borderlands game and meet her as a friendly NPC during any other Borderlands games.