Are these chills we feel? Excitement tingles and … magic … maybe? Unequivocal, yes. Because the latter announces Legendary Entertainment and Hasbro Entertainment is major (with a capital M for Magic the gathering.) Yes. It is THE announces that fans of commercial card games, fantasy and everything that has long been waiting for a long time. Legendary entertainment and Hasbro Entertainment will join together to create a live film and television universe based on Hasbro Magic: the gathering. All we have to say is that the supertype of this new magic is definitely “legendary”.
Live action Magic: the gathering The franchise is finally on the way
Magic: the gathering The first was born in 1993 and recently celebrated its 30th anniversary. This is true, this franchise has existed for more than three decades. It is even the first brand of $ 1 billion in Hasbro. As a first card game with modern trade, Magic has opened the road for a kind of game that we now assume that we always exist. Without forgetting, like a spiritual paradise for the Nerds and lovers of the fantastic kingdoms, Magic: the gathering has built enormous amounts of community throughout its long life.
In its 30 years and its existence counting, Magic: the gathering Also inspired a plethora of content, including video games, comics and novels. But despite a long -standing desire for fans to see Magic: the gathering Arrive on their screens in television forms and live films, we have not yet had the chance to see the complex and nuanced game adapted in this way … so far.
Zev Foreman, the head of the Hasbro Entertainment film, shared: “It is an exciting and complementary partnership, uniting one of the most emblematic brands in the world with a powerful and proven steward. Magic: The rally inspired decades of construction of the epic world and creative narration. It is a perfect match for the diversified approach of Legendary to Marquee IP, and we are delighted to work together to build a brand new magic: the universe of gathering. »»
A Magic: the gathering The live-action film will be released first, followed by television series and other contents
But what will the first card look like on the table of this franchise? Well, a version reveals that current plans see a live action Magic: the gathering The film launches this epic journey. After that, there will be television series and other content that will be developed such as the Magic: the gathering The live universe is developing.
For the moment, no other detail is available on which Magic: the gathering Worlds and stories will be included in the live universe. But we will certainly speculate on what we hope to see; There are so many excellent options to choose, after all. Magic: the gathering Do the incredible characters, the wonderful worlds and the really robust intrigues marry strategy and narration.
Mary Parent, president of the world production of Legendary, noted: “We are proud to be reflective guards of the singular and beloved IP, and no property corresponds better to this description than magic: the rally. In addition to the fantastic Hasbro team, we are impatient to create a multimedia universe that makes long -stand fans vibrate and creates a wide wave of news. »»
It is time for a Magic: the gathering Live action universe
Few franchises have raised the kind of construction of the world that Magic: the gathering manifested itself over time. It would be a shame not to allow all these complex traditions to live in as many mediums as possible. Really, a Magic: the gathering The franchise will create one of the most epic high fantasy universes of our time. With the legendary and Hasbro partnership on this project, we have no doubt that we will see a real excellence emerging.
The magicverse is about to rise from our table paintings and land on our screens. And we, for my part, look forward to seeing him take shape.
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