Dungeons & Dragons Might Still Get a Sequel Despite Bombing at the Box Office (And Has Just Reached a Huge Milestone)
Hasbro is seeking a new studio partner after Paramount passed on the sequel for financial reasons, though the screenplay is already finished.
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Dungeons & Dragons Might Still Get a Sequel Despite Bombing at the Box Office (And Has Just Reached a Huge Milestone)
Image courtesy of Paramount Pictures Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves arrived in theaters in March 2023, backed by a $150 million budget and a cast led by the ever-charismatic Chris Pine. Still, beyond the big stars and eye-popping special effects, directors John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein delivered a fantasy heist adventure that’s almost universally acclaimed, with critics and […]
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Directors Blame Film's Poor Box Office Performance on Wizards of the Coast OGL Drama & Super Mario Bros. Movie
The directors of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein, admitted the fantasy flick flopped due to “not-so-great timing” because of The Super Mario Bros. movie and drama with Wizards of the Coast’s proposed D&D licensing changes.
‘Dungeons & Dragons 2’: John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein Optimistic Their Sequel Will Find New Studio After Paramount Passed
Despite earning strong reviews and inspiring an enthusiastic fan following, “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” never became the box-office hit that Paramount needed it to be. Its reputation has only grown since its theatrical release, however, keeping hopes for a sequel alive even after the studio declined to move forward. Now, directors John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein say rights holder Hasbro remains determined to find a new st…
Things are moving a lot on Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro's side with a lot of Donjons & Dragons projects on the table, including the three that we're interested in today: one in the trash, the other in artificial coma and the last one that has just been born.
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