D&D Movie/TV Chris Pine To Star In D&D Movie

The long, slow process towards a modern take on D&D movies took a large step forward with the announcement of a huge star signed to the project. Considering that filming is set to start soon a cascade of announcements should be revealed in initiative order imminently. Filming begins in Q1 2021.

Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley will be directing the film which features "an ensemble cast and take a subversive approach to the game."

Chris Pine In Talks To Star In ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ For eOne And Paramount; Jonathan Goldstein & John Francis Daley Direct

Chris Pine To Star In 'Dungeons & Dragons'

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Chris Pine has closed a deal to star in Dungeons & Dragons, the live action film based on Hasbro’s massively popular role-playing game from Wizards of the Coast. Hasbro/eOne and Paramount are jointly producing and financing, with eOne distributing in the UK and Canada, and Paramount the rest of the world.

 

[Paul Farquhar]

They don't have complete drafts of the full trilogy. They said they were waiting on approval on the first one, had written a substantial amount of the second one, and were plotting the third one. It's in the Complaint if you'd like to read it.

That was months ago. Any decent hack writer could have easily written a trilogy in that time.

 

[doctorbadwolf]

They don't have complete drafts of the full trilogy. They said they were waiting on approval on the first one, had written a substantial amount of the second one, and were plotting the third one. It's in the Complaint if you'd like to read it.

Buddy, seriously? I've read it.

Nothing in it tells us that they couldn't possibly have kept working after filing.

 

[embee]

That was months ago. Any decent hack writer could have easily written a trilogy in that time.

Indeed, that was two months ago. And you're the one calling them hack writers, not me.

 

[doctorbadwolf]

That was months ago. Any decent hack writer could have easily written a trilogy in that time.

Any good writer could have written a rough draft in that time.

 

[embee]

That was months ago. Any decent hack writer could have easily written a trilogy in that time.

Uh oh. Now you did it. You called them hack writers. Someone is mad. lolololol.

 

[Paul Farquhar]

Any good writer could have written a rough draft in that time.

But could they also have done a TV script and Ghostwritten three sports autobiographies in the same time?

 

[doctorbadwolf]

But could they also have done a TV script and Ghostwritten three sports autobiographies in the same time?

Who knows. Some people write 8+ hours a day.

 

[bedir than]

So, with the rumors of Pine's character being a human named Edgin can the DragonLance chatter cease?

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[Paul Farquhar]

Edgin is Tanis' long lost half brother.

 

[TheSword]

Please tell me it’s pronounced Ejin and it’s not Ed-gin.

Sounds like a character who’s lost his marbles.