Comic books have been getting film aadaptations left and right, so why not board games, right?
Columbia Pictures announced today its forthcoming adaptation of the board game Risk has a writer, John Hlavin.
The project was first announced in 2009 and is being developed as an action thriller. The board game was first released in 1957 in France by Parker Brothers, now a division of Hasbro. Risk pits players against each other as they strive to conquer the world with their armies.
Hlavin wrote episodes for several television series including "Day Break" and "The Shield," and is among the credited writers for "Underworld: New Dream," due out next year.
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| Risk was created by Albert Lamorisse |
The project was first announced in 2009 and is being developed as an action thriller. The board game was first released in 1957 in France by Parker Brothers, now a division of Hasbro. Risk pits players against each other as they strive to conquer the world with their armies.
Hlavin wrote episodes for several television series including "Day Break" and "The Shield," and is among the credited writers for "Underworld: New Dream," due out next year.
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