Reports emerging this morning suggest that and are in the midst of discussions that could see a based on the series undertaken.

Modern Warfare designer has already admitted on to having lunch with Hitman director Xavier Gens, while Trademork report that the Call of Duty name has already been reserved for use in a movie.

Bowling admitted that he was talking "game films" with Gens, while the filing linked to a potential Call of Duty flick was only made on the 21st of September.

So, we've nothing official yet then - but it certainly seems as if those with a vested interested in the series are exploring their options. More soon.

By Luke Guttridge