
Margot Robbie, the producer and star of 'Barbie,' is now venturing into a Monopoly movie project, announced by Hasbro and Lionsgate at the CinemaCon conference in Las Vegas. Robbie's production company, LuckyChap, successfully brought 'Barbie' to the big screen after years of development, grossing over $1.4 billion worldwide in 2023. Lionsgate is also collaborating with Blumhouse to revive 'The Blair Witch Project,' a groundbreaking horror film that influenced the genre.
'The Blair Witch Project,' released in 1999, was a box office hit, earning $248 million and spawning sequels. Lionsgate's successful 2023 lineup includes 'John Wick 4,' 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes,' and 'Saw X,' with high hopes for the upcoming release of 'Borderlands,' directed by Eli Roth and starring Kevin Hart and Cate Blanchett.