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Hasbro shops D&D sequel to new studios after Paramount exits

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Hasbro is seeking a different studio partner to produce a sequel to 'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' after Paramount Pictures declined to continue with the franchise. The decision follows the first film's disappointing box office performance despite generally favorable reviews.

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The move signals Hasbro's continued belief in the commercial potential of its tabletop-game IP even after a financial setback, while highlighting how quickly studios abandon franchises that underperform theatrically. It also underscores the broader challenge Hollywood faces in turning beloved game and toy properties into reliably profitable film franchises.

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Source: gizmodo.com, 2026-09-04

Published there as: “Hasbro Is Looking for Another Studio to Make ‘Dungeons & Dragons 2’”

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