Star Rege-Jean Page has been cast in a leading role in the feature adaption of the popular fantasy role-playing game. According to media source, the actor joins the Film company project, which already has Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez and Justice Smith on board.
'Dungeons and
Dragons
' is known for its war games, treasure hunts, campaigns, camaraderie and reversals of fortune. The game famously uses multisided dice in gameplay and is overseen by a host known as the Dungeon Master.
It is currently unknown whether the movie adaptation will be a straight-up fantasy film, set in the world of the game, or incorporate the storytelling and game-playing aspects.
'Game Night' filmmakers Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley are set to direct the film from a script they wrote based on a previous draft by Michael Gilio.
The film company is co-producing and co-financing the movie with popular companies.
The makers are planning a May 2022 release for the film.
The popular game was previously adapted for the big screen in 2000.
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