Margot Robbie to Produce New Movie Inspired by ‘The Sims’: Report | NewsBurrow

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10:18 PM PDT, March 20, 2024

After bringing Barbie to the cinema to excellent success, Margot Robbie is turning her sights as a manufacturer on among the most popular computer game of perpetuity– The Sims

The Sims — which was very first launched in 2000 and is among the very popular video game in history– is set to be adjusted for the cinema under Robbie’s production banner, LuckyChap, according to The Hollywood Reporter

The production business– which Robbie runs along with her hubby, Tom Ackerly, along with Josey McNamara and Sophia Kerr– will be coordinating with Vertigo Entertainment and Electronic Arts, which released the initial video game.

Director Kate Herron — best understood for helming the very first season of the Marvel series Loki — is set to take the reins on the task, with a movie script co-written by Herron and Briony Redman, who has actually worked together with Herron on a variety of previous jobs.

The Sims — established by Will Wright, following the success of his city structure simulation video game SimCity — has actually frequently been referred to as a digital doll house, where gamers can construct custom-made homes and manage the lives and everyday activities of individuals who live inside those homes.

Lots of have actually kept in mind that The Sims has a noteworthy resemblance to Barbie, because there is no fundamental story or story that exists in the source product– yet with the best innovative group, Barbie was developed into an Oscar-winning billion-dollar hit

The Sims itself has actually been a smash hit in its own right, generating 3 follow up video games, along with numerous growths and DLC offerings. The Sims franchise has actually offered over 200 million copies.

Advancement on an adjustment initially started in 2007, however never ever got off the ground, and in 2019, it was reported that strategies to make the adjustment had actually been canceled by Disney, after they got 21st Century Fox.

There’s no word yet on when fans may be able to anticipate to see The Sims film struck screens.

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