{"id":6266,"date":"2013-02-02T12:12:04","date_gmt":"2013-02-02T20:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forbiddenpanel.com\/PanelCast\/?p=6266"},"modified":"2013-02-02T12:12:04","modified_gmt":"2013-02-02T20:12:04","slug":"duncan-jones-to-direct-the-warcraft-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/forbiddenpanel.com\/PanelCast\/duncan-jones-to-direct-the-warcraft-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Duncan Jones To Direct The &#8220;Warcraft&#8221; Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Moon&#8221; and &#8220;Source Code&#8221; director Duncan Jones has signed on to direct &#8220;Warcraft&#8221;, the upcoming feature film based on the award-winning role-playing video game universe.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"module-article thumb-right\" alt=\"Duncan Jones To Direct The &quot;Warcraft&quot; Film\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.darkhorizons.com\/assets\/0020\/2160\/warcraft_article.jpg?w=678\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Starting out as several award-winning PC games in 1994, the Warcraft universe is a rich fantasy setting that revolves around the epic conflict between the opposing forces of the Horde and the Alliance.<\/p>\n<p>It expanded into novels, action figures, apparel, comic books, board games and the famous multiplayer online role-playing game &#8216;World of Warcraft&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Charles Leavitt penned the script while Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni, Charles Roven and Alex Gartner are producing.<\/p>\n<p>The film is said to have a budget over $100 million. Shooting aims to begin this Fall for a 2015 release.<\/p>\n<p>Sam Raimi was attached as director for several years until he departed back in mid-2012.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkhorizons.com\/news\/26076\/duncan-jones-to-direct-the-warcraft-film\">Duncan Jones To Direct The &#8220;Warcraft&#8221; Film | News | Dark Horizons<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Moon&#8221; and &#8220;Source Code&#8221; director Duncan Jones has signed on to direct &#8220;Warcraft&#8221;, the upcoming feature film based on the award-winning role-playing video game universe. Starting out as several award-winning PC games in 1994, the Warcraft universe is a rich fantasy setting that revolves around the epic conflict between the opposing forces of the Horde [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1opIU-1D4","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12897,"url":"http:\/\/forbiddenpanel.com\/PanelCast\/book-review-warcraft-durotan-the-official-movie-prequel\/","url_meta":{"origin":6266,"position":0},"title":"Book Review- \u2018Warcraft: Durotan: The Official Movie Prequel\u2019","author":"Forbidden Panel","date":"June 6, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"So to prepare for the coming release of the Warcraft movie, I decided to take a gander at it\u2019s prequel novel. 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