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Are you as psyched as I am about the possibility of a 'Risk' movie? http://bit.ly/13hS6 17 days ago |
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Brilliant news - boardgame Risk is being turned into a major motion picture http://tinyurl.com/yben7az 19 days ago |
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hop scotch, the movie - http://bit.ly/13hS6 - read the comments 19 days ago |
Sony Pictures To Make Movie Based on the Board Game Risk
/Film —
... were not. RISK pushed the envelope and remained unmatched by any other game on the shelf; quickly becoming a phenomenon with millions of copies sold throughout the world. Since that time, nearly a dozen different variations of RISK have mapped out epic battles in the Star Wars universe, Middle-earth, Narnia, the moon, and various periods in world history. In the game of RISK there are no perfect moves. There are no guarantees. Because everything is at risk!
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Sony is Adapting the Classic Board Game Risk into a Movie
FirstShowing.net —
... "The strategic thinking and the tactical gambles that players must take in the game are what make Risk a classic, thoroughly engaging game. Those elements translated into an action-packed, thrilling story are what will make this a uniquely exciting movie," said Columbia Pictures president Doug Belgrad via press release. The only other movie I can think of that's similar to Risk is War Games, which had its own gimmick with the computer, so even that isn't the same. I just don't understand how they can take a game about conquering the entire ...
Risk Movie Might Not Be The Worst Idea We've Ever Had
Cinema Blend News —
Risk Movie Might Not Be The Worst Idea We've Ever Had So long as we're making movies out of board games here, there are some that might work better as narrative films than others, and one of them is Risk. So while I'm not exactly happy to read the news at Deadline Hollywood that Sony has picked up the rights to the game, I suppose it could be worse. After all, we're probably only weeks away from the announcement of an Uno movie. Risk is a Hasbro property, of course, meaning that the toy company's complete takeover of American filmmaking continues apace. Doug Belgrad, ...
'Risk' to Become Next Big-Screen Board Game Adaptation
Cinematical —
... . If it's a board game, chances are it's going to get put into development sometime in the near future. If Hollywood wasn't such a wacky world of insane ideas, I'd be surprised that we hadn't gotten this one earlier. Nikki Finke is reporting that Sony Pictures has bought the rights to Risk, piling more cinematic coin into Hasbro's coffers. The project will be developed by Hasbro in conjunction with James Lassiter and Overbrook Entertainment. ...
Risk: The Film of World Domination
I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever —
Realizing there were still board games not yet arbitrarily being made into feature films, Sony announced yesterday they had purchased the movie rights to Risk. Because moving representative armies around a board and getting angry with your backstabbing friends for several hours is a good movie plot: ...
Columbia And Will Smith's Company Risking A RISK Movie?!
Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. —
... (but not to the dismal movie from the board game Clue) to claim audiences have "shown a great desire for films that bring to life everything that has made these franchise properties stand the test of time. The strategic thinking and the tactical gambles that players must take in the game are what make RISK a classic, thoroughly engaging game. Those elements translated into an action-packed, thrilling story are what will make this a uniquely exciting movie.” ...conveys Nikki Finke HERE .
‘Risk’ Board Game To Be Movietized
Screen Rant —
... Deadline Hollywood tells us that Sony Pictures bought the rights to make a movie based on Risk, the classic board game produced by Parker Brothers (a division of Hasbro™). No details yet on who would direct, write the script or star in such a film, so we can jump right to speculation and opinion before we get to the press release. ...
Board with Film? Sony Pictures are Taking a Risk
HeyUGuys —
... Sony Pictures announced they have bought the rights to the world conquest board game Risk from Hasbro and intend to bring “an action-packed, thrilling story are what will make this a uniquely exciting movie” according to Deadline Hollywood who quoted president of Columbia Pictures Doug Belgrad. ...
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