A remake with Ryan Reynolds was in the works, but was cancelled after the rights toCluechanged hands.
Now, aClueanimated series that was announced in 2022 has reportedly been scrapped.
Milheim:I want to pivot real quick and ask about another project.
You are writing the Clue movie.
Can you tease anything about what people can expect from the story of that movie?
Perkins:Uh, I can’t, because that is not correct.
And that’s, on IMDb they just wrote it wrong.
Yeah, I was working on a Clue television show.
An animated show, and they somehow they got conflated.
Based on the classic board game, Clue features an ensemble cast that includes Tim Curry, Eileen Brennan, Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd, Michael McKean, Martin Mull, and Lesley Ann Warren. In the film, six strangers, each with a dark secret, are lured to a mansion by a mysterious blackmailer who is then killed when everyone has arrived. The group, accompanied by the butler and the maid, must work together to determine who the murderer is before it’s too late.
Milheim:Is the show still happening?
Perkins:Um, no.
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