Chris Pine Might Become Dungeon Master As He Signs On To Star In 'Dungeons & Dragons' Movie

Chris Pine will be playing a real life Dungeons & Dragons on the big screen.

The 40-year-old actor has been cast in the movie adaption of the popular role playing game, which will be written and directed by duo Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, THR reports.

No big plot details have been released for the film just yet, but the game, which has many celeb fans is known for its wargames, treasure hunts, campaigns, camaraderie, and reversals of fortune, and takes place in a setting that combines humans, elves, orcs, and wizards.

The game famously uses multi-sided dice in gameplay and is overseen by a host known as the Dungeon Master.

It’s not known if Chris himself plays the game, but Stephen Colbert, Vin Diesel, Matthew Lillard, Joe Manganiello, Mike Myers, Patton Oswalt, Wil Wheaton, and Drew Barrymore are among fans of the game.

The Dungeons and Dragons movie adaption has had many iterations, with Jeremy Irons and Ansel Elgort once in talks to star.

Just recently, more details about the R-rated Star Trek movie from Quentin Tarantino, based on Chris‘s Captain Kirk, were revealed.