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Matthew Byrd Oct 13, 2017

The game that taught us the perils of a sheep-heavy portfolio is coming to the big screen. Prepare for Settlers Of Catan: The Movie...

Sony Pictures is currently attempting to adapt the 1995 board game The Settlers Of Catan into a feature film. There has been no confirmation that the studio has acquired the rights to this movie yet, but it seems they are aggressively pursuing it. There are even talks of turning the eventual adaptation into a franchise.

At present, it's believed that the film will be produced by Gail Katz (Air Force One, The Perfect Storm), Dan Lin (It, Sherlock Holmes, The Lego Movie), and Jonathan Elrich (Netflix's Death Note). Meanwhile, Blaise Hemingway will be drafting the screenplay. Hemmingway previously wrote a 2006 short film called The Bracelet, but most of his writing credits relate to pre-production works.

Gail Katz has stated that “We’re excited to...

Pawn Sacrifice is a gripping true story set during the height of the Cold War. American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire) finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire. Also starring Liev Schreiber and Peter Sarsgaard, Pawn Sacrifice chronicles Fischer’s terrifying struggles with genius and madness, and the rise and fall of a kid from Brooklyn who captured the imagination of the world. Pawn Sacrifice is produced by Gail Katz, known for her work on such films as Air Force One, In The Line Of Fire, and The Perfect Storm. She has numerous projects in development including a television series based on the international hit board game “The Settlers of Catan.” Maxim Dlugy is a chess Grandmaster. He was born in Moscow, Ussr. He arrived with his family in the United States in 1977. He was awarded the International Master title in 1982. He won the...