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Maya Hawke to Star in ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Movie
Maya Hawke will star in a live-action film based on the fantasy trading card game “Magic: The Gathering”. Her role and the plot have not been announced, but the film will draw on a game world spanning multiple fantasy settings, where wizards known as Planeswalkers battle.
Legendary Entertainment and Hasbro Entertainment are producing the film, with Matt Johnson directing and co-writing the screenplay alongside Noah Gardner and Aidan Fitzgerald. Hawke is expected to lead an ensemble whose other cast members are yet to be announced; she is known for “Stranger Things” and “Inside Out 2”, among other roles.
In short
- Maya Hawke will lead a live-action “Magic: The Gathering” film.
- Matt Johnson is directing and co-writing the screenplay.
- Her character, the plot and the rest of the cast remain undisclosed.