Overview
- Multiple outlets report that Beau Willimon is attached and has delivered a first draft of the screenplay.
- Reporting indicates the story would follow Aegon I Targaryen’s conquest of Westeros, set centuries before the original TV series.
- No director or cast have been announced, and the feature remains in early development at Warner Bros. Pictures.
- Coverage describes the movie as a large-scale theatrical epic, with comparisons to the scope of the Dune films.
- The film’s prospects could shift under new management and regulatory review, as Paramount’s David Ellison has pledged a robust theatrical slate of roughly 30 films annually across studios with defined cinema windows.