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Sony Acquires Rights to Movie Based on the Game of Risk
movies.spoilertv.com - 18 days ago
Sony Acquires Rights to Movie Based on the Game of Risk
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Sony Pictures has announced today that they've acquired the rights to the classic board game Risk, which was first invented in 1957 by French filmmaker Albert Lamorisse as "La Conquête du Monde" (Conquest of the World). Two years later, in 1959, Parker Brothers published the game we all ...
deadline.com - 19 days ago
Sony Pictures Buys Board Game 'Risk'
— deadline.com — Sony Pictures announced today it's acquired the motion picture rights to the board game of world conquest, "Risk", from Hasbro. Doug Belgrad and Matt Tolmach, presidents of Columbia Pictures, say the film will be produced and developed by Hasbro’s ... (more) Sony Pictures Buys Board Game 'Risk'

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Sony takes 'Risk' with board game
variety.com - 19 days ago
Sony takes 'Risk' with board game
— variety.com — Studio acquires bigscreen rights to Hasbro franchise Sony Pictures Entertainment has its sights set on world domination, acquiring bigscreen rights to the board game Risk from Hasbro. SPE will produce the adaptation with Will Smith and James ... (more) Sony takes 'Risk' with board game

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Sony arms itself with 'Guns'
variety.com - 12 days ago
Sony arms itself with 'Guns'
— variety.com — Studio nabs remake rights to French-Canadian pic Sony Pictures is arming itself with the French-Canadian box office hit "Fathers and Guns." Studio has acquired the remake rights, with Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall to develop and produce a redo ... (more) Sony arms itself with 'Guns'

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