LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30 -- A "lost chapter" of Kill Bill, written by Quentin Tarantino over two decades ago but deemed too wild to film, is finally coming to life in an unexpected arena - the world of Fortnite.

The eight-minute animated short, titled The Lost Chapter: Yuki's Revenge, features the return of Uma Thurman as The Bride, with her performance captured using motion-capture technology.

Speaking at a special launch event at his Vista Theater in Los Angeles, Tarantino revealed the project's surprising origin.

He had initially met with Epic Games to discuss licensing his characters for Fortnite, but the company was instead interested in creating a short film, Variety reported.

As it turned out, Tarantino had the perfect script gathe...