Drew Crevello has signed on as executive producer and showrunner of Dungeons & Dragons, Paramount+s live-action series based on Hasbros wildly popular fantasy role-playing game franchise.
Series creator Rawson Marshall Thurber wrote the pilot script and is set to direct the first episode, while working with Crevello on the eight-episode, straight-to-series order. Production with eOne and Paramount Pictures, with eOne as the lead studio.
CRevello is credited with developing movies such as Deadpool and X-Men: First Class, co-created, executive produced, and was the showrunner for WeWork Apple TV+ limited series WeCrashed starring Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway.
Source: Deadline
about time they did something more with their D&D IP
1 hour ago, RobertD said:Not even going to wait to see if the new movie is at all successful, eh? I suppose that's a choice.
Its not a choice. Its a directive from the major shareholders who threatened to sue Hasbro for not boosting the D&D IP they have held hostage. They want the IP promoted through all forms of entertainment.
Not even going to wait to see if the new movie is at all successful, eh? I suppose that's a choice.
Ooo this means Hasbro will be able to release lots of thoughtless garbage sculpted out of scale with each other action figures. They will be able to re-solidify thier inability to make worthwhile product for an oceans depth of already established content.
