2021, Netflix League of Legends animated tv shows, arcanebecoming one of the streaming giant’s biggest hits in years. However, beyond arcane, Ha ha According to reports, the studio Riot Games has been working hard to develop the MOBA game into a larger entertainment series. Part of the problem appears to be a lack of experience, leading to a situation where Riot Games had to pay two well-known directors $5 million no make one League of Legends Movie.
In a new report type About Riot Games and its attempts League of Legends Heading into the next major Hollywood franchise, it was revealed a few years ago that the video game studio was working on a game with Anthony Russo and Joe Russo League of Legends Movie. The Russo Brothers are famous for helping Marvel become a huge success Avengers sequel, infinity war and endgame.
type Reports claim that at some point Riot “reconsidered” the company’s creative approach to Russos, ultimately costing the studio a significant amount of money. The Russo brothers, who were reportedly paid $5 million, dropped out of the project due to poor contract negotiations with the director.
Representatives for the Russos and Riot declined to disclose type and reviews of failed film projects.
Marc Merril, co-founder and chief product officer of Riot said type The company remains committed to producing TV and movies, but admits it’s still learning how to do it.
“Our ambitions in entertainment have not changed,” Merrill told type. “We were never intended to operate on a traditional schedule like a traditional studio. What? did As we learned more, our expectations of ourselves changed: we realized that doing things well took more time than we initially expected, so we realigned our development, output goals, and teams. “
when type Asked about $250 million budget arcaneof For the first two seasons, Merrill did not confirm a price, but added: “We’re very happy with the cost of delivering a show that’s worth our players’ time.”
and arcaneThe second season will be launched on November 9that’s the end of the show, and we’ll have to wait and see if Riot learns how to keep making TV and movies, or if it takes years before the next big project comes out.
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