‘Dungeons & Dragons 2’ Can’t Happen Because Money, and Life is Cruel
Every once in a while, someone online will go, “Hey, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves was pretty rad. They should’ve done another one.” Along with being just plain true, it’s a statement that elicits heartbreak for those who like the movie because not only did it fail at the box office, Paramount’s got no interest in doing another one, even if the team behind it does. At San Diego Comic-Con, co-writer/co-director Jonathan Goldstein revealed he and co-writers Michael Gilio and Johnathan Francis Daley wrote a script for a hypothetical sequel.
- ▪Every once in a while, someone online will go, “Hey, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves was pretty rad.
- ▪They should’ve done another one.” Along with being just plain true, it’s a statement that elicits heartbreak for those who like the movie because not only did it fail at the box office, Paramount’s got no interest in doing another one, even
- ▪At San Diego Comic-Con, co-writer/co-director Jonathan Goldstein revealed he and co-writers Michael Gilio and Johnathan Francis Daley wrote a script for a hypothetical sequel.
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Every once in a while, someone online will go, “Hey, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves was pretty rad. They should’ve done another one.” Along with being just plain true, it’s a statement that elicits heartbreak for those who like the movie because not only did it fail at the box office, Paramount’s got no interest in doing another one, even if the team behind it does. At San Diego Comic-Con, co-writer/co-director Jonathan Goldstein revealed he and co-writers Michael Gilio and Johnathan Francis Daley wrote a script for a hypothetical sequel.
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