"Magic: The Gathering" is coming to life. A film and TV universe based on the popular card game is in the works from Legendary Entertainment and Hasbro Entertainment, with plans for a live-action feature film to kick off an interconnected universe that will expand into TV and other content.

Legendary Entertainment, best known today for the space epic Dune film franchise “pride (themselves) on being thoughtful caretakers of singular, beloved IP, and no property better fits that description than Magic The Gathering”, said Mary Parent, Legendary’s Chairman of Worldwide Production.

Legendary, the firm behind the Dune movies and Detective Pikachu, has partnered with Hasbro to make an MTG “film and television universe”.

Legendary Entertainment has partnered with Hasbro Entertainment to develop a Magic: The Gathering movie and TV universe. This comes after more than three decades since Wizards of the Coast debuted the popular trading card game created by Richard Garfield.

ICYMI: Legendary Entertainment is collaborating with Hasbro to create a Magic: The Gathering cinematic and televised universe!

Hasbro Entertainment and Legendary have announced a collaboration to create films and TV shows based on the popular trading card game Magic: The Gathering. According to Hasbro, the franchise is estimated to be worth over $1 billion annually,

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Legendary Entertainment will join forces with Wizards of the Coast and its parent company, Hasbro Entertainment, to bring a new Magic: The Gathering shared universe to life in TV and movies.