{"id":51776,"date":"2021-01-11T18:42:44","date_gmt":"2021-01-12T02:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/?p=51776"},"modified":"2021-01-11T18:42:44","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T02:42:44","slug":"in-case-a-battleship-movie-wasnt-enough-how-about-an-entire-tv-show-of-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2021\/01\/11\/in-case-a-battleship-movie-wasnt-enough-how-about-an-entire-tv-show-of-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"In case a Battleship movie wasn&#8217;t enough, how about an entire TV show of Risk?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hasbro will not be stopped after a Battleship movie.  Now they&#8217;re announcing a Risk TV series.  Which will probably last for about six insufferable hours and then collapse after an acrimonious argument among friends.  <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2021\/tv\/news\/entertainment-one-announces-multi-year-television-deal-and-first-project-details-with-westward-1234882885\/\">From the Variety story<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>[Beau] Willimon (\u201cHouse of Cards,\u201d\u00a0\u201cThe First\u201d), an Academy-award nominee and avid fan of Risk, will be writing and overseeing the production of the scripted series.\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Avid Risk fan Willimon&#8217;s Academy Award nomination is for the Ides of March script he did with George Clooney and Grant Heslov.  Hopefully the script will emphasize that you should never, under any circumstance, let someone grab Australia while everyone else is fighting for the larger continents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hasbro will not be stopped after a Battleship movie. Now they&#8217;re announcing a Risk TV series. Which will probably last for about six insufferable hours and then collapse after an acrimonious argument among friends. 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