EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate and LuckyChap’s Monopoly movie is gaining some momentum as the studio is cornering the market of one of the town’s hottest writing duos. Sources tell Deadline, Lionsgate has closed a deal for John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein to write a screenplay based on Hasbro’s classic board game.

John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein are going from Dungeons & Dragons to Park Ave, closing a deal to write a movie based on the board game Monopoly. Lionsgate is behind the project that is being produced by Barbie outfit LuckyChap and Hasbro Entertainment.

Lionsgate and Hasbro's upcoming Monopoly movie will be penned by the duo who bought us the criminally underrated Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves film.

The Monopolymovie has found a pair of writers who know a thing or two about adapting an iconic game to the big screen. That would be John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein, whose previous work includes directing and co-writing Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves,

There have been numerous attempts to make a Monopoly movie over the years, and another one is on the way. According to The Hollywood Reporter, D&D movie writers John Francis Daley

The upcoming Monopoly movie from Lionsgate just found its writers in John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein, the writers and directors behind Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. Announced today,