Margot Robbie Rolling the Dice on a "Monopoly" Movie

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Barbie star Margot Robbie is working on a movie based on the popular board game, "Monopoly."

Robbie's company "LuckyChap" is producing a live-action feature film based on the board game. Hasbro is also on to produce the film. Lionsgate extended its rights to the board game,

Monopoly is the world's most popular board game brand with 99% global awareness.

It’s unclear how Robbie and her company plans to spin a narrative story from the two-dimensional game of Monopoly.

Adam Fogelson, chairman of Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, said they were "tremendously excited" about the project and believe it could be the next blockbuster.

We also don't know yet who will portray the game’s mascot, Rich Uncle Pennybags or if he/she will they pass Go and collect $200.


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