New D&D TV Series in the Works.

[Maxperson]

Rawson Marshall Thurber To Spearhead Flagship ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ TV Series For eOne

EXCLUSIVE: eOne’s ambitious plans for a Dungeons & Dragons TV universe are starting to take shape with an A-list hire. The indie studio has closed a deal with Red Notice filmmaker Rawson Marshall Thurber to creatively oversee a flagship live-action television series based on Hasbro’s wildly...

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[Parmandur]

Things are going to gear up really big, really fast, really soon.

Doesn't mean it will be good or bad, but it will be big.

 

[TerraDave]

So this is different then the at least 1 other D&D TV show in the works?

 

[Parmandur]

So this is different then the at least 1 other D&D TV show in the works?

Yes, per the article they have a number of projects in the works simultaneously. Basically, Hasbro sees D&D as a potential multimedia and toy engine as Marvel or Star Wars...and done right, that's true.

 

[payn]

Was Red Notice any good?

 

[Parmandur]

Was Red Notice any good?

Reportedly: it was, at any rate, the biggest movie in Netflix history ratings wise, so the dude is a hot talent in Hollywood at the moment.

 

[darjr]

I'm watching it now. Really.

 

[Parmandur]

I'm watching it now. Really.

How is it?

 

[darjr]

How is it?

It started really well! Ruined Porsche for the win!

 

[darjr]

How is it?

There is at least one gratuitous shot of aviation gin.

So doing great so far.