Hasbro Shifts Focus from Toy Movies to Gaming Ventures

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Hasbro Shifts Focus from Toy Movies to Gaming Ventures
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Hasbro has decided to stop funding movies based on its toy brands due to disappointing box office returns from films like "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" and "Transformers One." While the company will still allow others to license its brands for films, it will no longer produce its own movies. This shift comes despite the success of toy-based films like "Barbie," as Hasbro's CEO Chris Cocks plans to focus more on interactive entertainment, including video games.

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