Magic: The Gathering movie production status is currently Development
April 10, 2025 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'. BlackBerry helmer Matt Johnson is in talks to direct the first live-action Magic: The Gathering universe movie.
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Plot: What's the story about?
Wizards and creatures use weapons and spells to try to defeat each other.
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Who stars in Magic: The Gathering: Cast List
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Who's making Magic: The Gathering: Crew List
A look at the Magic: The Gathering behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Matt Johnson last directed BlackBerry and Operation Avalanche. The film's writer Noah Gardner last wrote The Trench and The Troop.
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Production: What we know about Magic: The Gathering?
Key Facts
- Noah Gardner and Aidan Fitzgerald are on-board to write the script. 2025-07-06
- Legendary and Hasbro announced their intention to launch a Magic film and TV universe (4/10/2025). 2025-04-10
- Based on the 1993 role-playing card game from Wizards of the Coast/Hasbro.
Filming Timeline
- 2025 - April: The film was set to Development status.
BlackBerry helmer Matt Johnson is in talks to direct the first live-action Magic: The Gathering universe movie.
- 2014 - June: The film was set to Development status.
- 2014 - January: The film was set to Announced status.
Simon Kinberg will produce the adaptation of the 1993 role-playing card game from Wizards of the Coast/Hasbro.
Magic: The Gathering Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Magic: The Gathering is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,703 other movies coming out on the same date, including Madagascar 4, In the Grey and The Last Train to New York.