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Role-playing game
Dungeons & Dragons first became popular in 1974 and since then has amassed millions of players and fans worldwide. The hugely popular property has also influenced numerous writers, directors, game designers, and other creative professionals throughout its four decades.
The
Dungeons & Dragons movie is being co-produced and co-financed by Hasbro, eOne, and Paramount Pictures. eOne handles distribution in the UK and Canada, while Paramount distributes everywhere else. It will also be produced by Hasbro’s Brian Goldner and Jeremy Latcham as part of his deal with eOne, Hasbro’s entertainment arm.
This marks the fourth time that the popular game will be adapted into the big screen, following Courtney Solomon’s 2000 live-action version, 2005’s telefilm sequel
It films) and
Bridgerton breakout Regé-Jean Page.
Coleman will next be seen in a number of high-profile films including Universal Pictures’ Jennifer Lopez-led romcom Marry Me, STX’s female-led action feature
Gunpowder Milkshake, James Cameron’s long-in development
Avatar 2, and Sony’s Adam Driver-led thriller titled
65.
Further details on the film adaptation’s plot and characters are still being kept under wraps. The project will be written and directed by
Game Night duo Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, based on a draft by Michael Gilio. The feature was first announced in 2013 wherein a rights dispute began between the studio and Hasbro (parent company of publisher Wizards of the Coast), but the issues were resolved last year and the film remains in development.
News · Published March 10, 2021
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Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): Paramount and eOne's untitled 'Dungeons & Dragons' feature project has found its villain in the form of Hugh Grant.