Dungeons and Dragons
Matthew Lillard on “Humbling and Exciting” ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Success and Creating Authentic Experiences for Fans
Matthew Lillard is in his Renaissance era. His latest film, Five Nights at Freddy’s, is smashing box office and streaming records, he has a new improv show premiering on Amazon’s Freevee next week, his Quest’s End whiskey sold out its first drop, and he runs a luxury gaming company, Beadle & Grimm’s, with four of […]
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Box Office: ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Opens to Stupendous $204.6M in U.S., Record $375.6M Globally
Talk about next-level business. Illumination and Universal’s Nintendo video game adaptation The Super Mario Bros. Movie shattered all expectations and broke numerous records in its box office debut over the long Easter holiday weekend. The pic scored the top opening of all time for an animated film with $375.6 million in worldwide ticket sales, according […]
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Regé-Jean Page on the Moment He Knew His Career Had Changed Post-‘Bridgerton,’ Having the “Best A– of My Life” in ‘Dungeons & Dragons’
Regé-Jean Page opened up about the moment in his life he knew Bridgerton had changed things for him, being labeled the “most handsome man in the world” and having “the best ass of my life” while filming Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. The actor on Tuesday stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert […]
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‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ Directors Reveal How They Were Introduced to the Game | SXSW 2023
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves directors John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein opened up about their introductions to the game while speaking to The Hollywood Reporter in its SXSW Studio at South by Southwest on Saturday. Based on the role-playing game, the film follows a group of thieves who steal a relic for an evil Red Wizard who […]
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SXSW: ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ to Open 2023 Fest
SXSW has announced the first batch of titles in its 2023 film festival line-up, including opening night movie, Paramount and eOne’s big-budget adventure film Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. “We are thrilled to announce the first wave of our incredible lineup for SXSW 2023,” said Claudette Godfrey, vp film & tv. “It’s an amazing […]
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Paramount+ Snags ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Series
Paramount+ will roll the 20-sided dice on a Dungeons & Dragons TV series. The streamer has landed an eight-episode series based on the ever-popular role playing game. The show comes from Entertainment One and Paramount Pictures; Red Notice filmmaker Rawson Marshall Thurber wrote the pilot script and is set to direct the first episode. Toymaker […]
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‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Documentary in the Works at Hasbro
Hasbro division Entertainment One is at work on a documentary feature about Dungeons & Dragons, the popular roleplaying game. The documentary, to coincide with the game’s 50th anniversary in 2024, will draw on the game’s wizards and elves and archived Dungeons & Dragons footage dating back to the game’s creation in the early 1970s. Dungeons […]
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Guest Column: A Hollywood Insider on What to Do While Filming in Belfast
When my husband told me we’d be moving to Belfast for seven months I started to cry. I had been promised London. I knew nothing about Belfast and sobbed, “Do they even have dog groomers there?” Turns out, with its wooded trails, hidden creeks and sea front views, Belfast is a best-kept secret. And now […]
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Inside San Diego Comic-Con’s ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ and ‘House of the Dragon’ Activations
Dragons are taking over San Diego. Two activations at the city’s annual Comic-Con are taking fans inside the fantasy worlds of Paramount’s Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves and HBO’s House of the Dragon. The first installation sees Dungeons & Dragons transform the Omnia nightclub in San Diego’s Gaslamp District and has proven to be […]
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Hasbro Rolls the Dice on ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Expansion in Film, TV and Games
Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks outlined why he sees the toy giant and Entertainment One owner becoming a digital gaming powerhouse amid an ongoing proxy battle with an activist investor, Alta Fox Capital Management. On Tuesday, after the toy giant released its first-quarter financial results, the executive told Wall Street analysts during a morning call that […]
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‘Red Notice’ Helmer to Tackle ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Series for eOne
A proposed Dungeons & Dragons series at Entertainment One has found its dungeon master. Red Notice writer-director Rawson Marshall Thurber has signed on to adapt the enduringly popular role playing game for television. The potential series is being developed as a Dungeons & Dragons feature film from Hasbro-owned eOne and Paramount Pictures recently wrapped production. […]
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D&D Lead Designer Jeremy Crawford, ‘Neverwinter’ Creative Team on Designing the Dynamic Bard Class
In late July, Neverwinter: Jewel of the North, the latest chapter from Cryptic Studios and Perfect World Entertainment’s officially licensed Dungeons & Dragons online role-playing game, launched on PC. With it came a treasure trove of updates, including a revamped tutorial process, two new locations (which let players meet and train, to keep it simple) and […]
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