Dungeons and Dragons has been at home in Lucca Comics and Games for some time.
This year even more, given that Paramount also brought to the Tuscan event activities relating to the film to be released next year, Dungeons & Dragons: The honor of thieves . So here is the official video of the Lucca experience.
The public of Lucca had the opportunity to experience the Dungeons & Dragons Tavern , sipping a Dragon’s Brew and obtaining exclusive gadgets, with the possibility of taking pictures inside the tavern itself, full of easter eggs. Also present at LC&G 2022 were directors Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley
together with the producer Jeremy Latcham , protagonists of a meeting with the public. The film is scheduled for release in March 2023.
The film
The film is written and directed by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley , writers of Spider-Man: Homecoming and directors of How I Ruin Your Vacation .
The cast includes Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Justice Smith and Bridgerton star Regé -Jean Page . With them also Hugh Grant and Sophia Lillis . The film will hit theaters next spring, and promises to be a version of the historic RPG saga with light tones, which will mix scenarios and creatures typical of fantasy with the typical comedy instead of the two filmmakers.
The franchise
From Dungeons & Dragons , the famous role-playing game franchise created by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson in the 70s, and currently published by Wizards of the Coast (Hasbro subsidiary), a film has already been made in 2000. Starring Jeremy Irons, Marlon Wayans and Thora Birch , the film was a flop, and grossed 33 million dollars from a budget of 45. In addition to the film, a series inspired by Dungeons & Dragons is also on the way .