A 'Monopoly' movie by the producers of 'Barbie' is in the works, according to reports. Margot Robbie, her company LuckyChap and her partners Tom Ackerley and Josie McNamara are producing a live-action feature film based on the real estate-inspired board game with the help of Monopoly parent company, Hasbro Entertainment, according to Variety.
In the popular game, players attempt to gain properties and build houses and hotels on them to force other players to pay rent, with the goal of maximizing their own wealth and bankrupting their opponents. ‘BARBIE’ ACTRESS KATE MCKINNON CLAIMS FILM SHOWS HOW ‘GENDER ROLES DENY PEOPLE HALF THEIR HUMANITY’ 'Monopoly is a top property — pun fully intended,' LuckyChap said of the announcement, according to Variety.