Play Destin to change your life… The movie is coming!
The Game of Life will soon be adapted for the big screen by Amazon MGM.
After having exploded the scores with the Transformersafter trying to adapt the naval battle in Battleshipand after playing its G.I. Joe on screen, Hasbro continues to explore its catalog of games and turns to… Fate !
Originally imagined in the 1860s, The game of life (according to its Anglo-sex title The Game of Life) was modernized in the 1960s and became a classic family MB board game in the 1980s/1990s, popularized in France with this ad and this legendary slogan: “Play Destiny to change your life!”
Hasbro will therefore soon try to make a film on the big screen thanks to a partnership with Amazon MGM Studios and Chernin Entertainment.
According to Deadline, Amazon MGM Studios has officially started development on the adaptation.
The film will be directed by Sean Anders, known for his comedies How to kill your boss 2, Daddy’s Home And Apprentice Parents. Allan Loeb, screenwriter of The Switchwas tasked with writing the screenplay and helping Hasbro and Chernin define the story, which became a “high priority” for Amazon MGM Studios. Details about the plot and characters remain confidential at this time. We don’t know at all what a film could look like Fate…
Let’s recall the concept of the game: simulating a person’s life, from adulthood to retirement, navigating between careers, relationships and unexpected events…
