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==Remake== Previous plans for a remake or reboot [[Development hell|have languished for years]]. Initially [[Gore Verbinski]] was developing a new ''Clue'' film in 2009,<ref>{{cite magazine |first=Michael |last=Fleming |url=https://variety.com/2009/film/markets-festivals/gore-verbinski-to-develop-clue-1118000533/ |title=Gore Verbinski to develop 'Clue' |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=February 24, 2009 |access-date=August 7, 2009 |archive-date=April 29, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090429051110/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118000533.html?categoryid=13&cs=1 |url-status=live}}</ref> which was dropped by [[Universal Pictures|Universal Studios]] in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |first=Katey |last=Rich |url=https://www.cinemablend.com/new/Clue-Movie-Dropped-By-Universal-But-Hasbro-Is-Still-Making-It-On-Their-Own-26034.html |title=Clue Movie Dropped By Universal, But Hasbro Is Still Making It On Their Own |date=August 3, 2011 |website=[[CinemaBlend]] |access-date=2011-08-03 |archive-date=September 20, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200920013202/https://www.cinemablend.com/new/Clue-Movie-Dropped-By-Universal-But-Hasbro-Is-Still-Making-It-On-Their-Own-26034.html |url-status=live}}</ref> Hasbro Studios moved the project to [[20th Century Fox]] by August 2016, envisioned as a "worldwide mystery" with action-adventure elements, potentially establishing a franchise with international appeal.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tracking-board.com/20th-century-fox-gets-a-clue-and-will-produce-classic-board-game-remake-with-hasbro-exclusive/|title=20th Century Fox Gets A "Clue" And Will Produce Classic Board Game Remake With Hasbro (EXCLUSIVE)|website=The Tracking Board|last=Lyons|first=Josh|date=August 16, 2016|access-date=November 29, 2020|archive-date=November 28, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128202602/https://www.tracking-board.com/20th-century-fox-gets-a-clue-and-will-produce-classic-board-game-remake-with-hasbro-exclusive/|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Ryan Reynolds]] optioned a three-year [[first-look deal]] in January 2018, planning to star in the remake, with a script by [[Rhett Reese]] and [[Paul Wernick]].<ref>{{cite magazine | url = https://variety.com/2018/film/news/ryan-reynolds-clue-movie-fox-1202672829/ | title = Ryan Reynolds Signs First-Look Deal at Fox With 'Clue' Movie in the Works | first = Dave | last = McNary | date = January 22, 2018 | access-date = January 25, 2018 | magazine = [[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] | archive-date = January 25, 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180125090454/http://variety.com/2018/film/news/ryan-reynolds-clue-movie-fox-1202672829/ | url-status = live}}</ref> [[Jason Bateman]] was briefly attached to the film in September 2019,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thewrap.com/jason-bateman-in-talks-to-direct-and-star-in-clue-reboot-with-ryan-reynolds/|title=Jason Bateman in Talks to Direct and Star in 'Clue' Reboot With Ryan Reynolds|last=Welk|first=Brian|date=September 25, 2019|website=[[TheWrap]]|access-date=September 26, 2019|archive-date=September 26, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190926004209/https://www.thewrap.com/jason-bateman-in-talks-to-direct-and-star-in-clue-reboot-with-ryan-reynolds/|url-status=live}}</ref> followed by [[James Bobin]] attached as director in February 2020,<ref>{{cite web | url = https://deadline.com/2020/02/james-bobin-clue-movie-ryan-reynolds-1202856873/ | title = James Bobin In Talks To Direct 'Clue' Movie At 20th Century | first = Patrick | last = Hipes | date = February 10, 2020 | access-date = February 10, 2020 | work = [[Deadline Hollywood]] | archive-date = February 11, 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200211172055/https://deadline.com/2020/02/james-bobin-clue-movie-ryan-reynolds-1202856873/ | url-status = live}}</ref> with [[Oren Uziel]] hired to rewrite the script in August 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=August 23, 2022 |title=Oren Uziel Stepping In To Write Ryan Reynolds 'Clue' Movie At 20th Century Studios |url=https://deadline.com/2022/08/ryan-reynolds-clue-movie-oren-uziel-1235098521/ |access-date=October 13, 2022 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]}}</ref> [[Hasbro Entertainment]] sought new rights deals for ''Clue'' in February 2024.<ref name="Bolt2024">{{cite web | last=Bolt | first=Neil | title=Hasbro Shopping Rights to a New Clue Movie | website=ComingSoon.net | date=2024-02-19 | url=https://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/1552778-new-clue-movie | access-date=2024-03-28}}</ref> and established deals in April 2024 with [[TriStar Pictures]] and [[Sony Pictures Television]] for new screen adaptations of the board game.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Galuppo |first1=Mia |title=Clue Film and TV Rights Land at Sony |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/clue-film-tv-sony-1235879769/ |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |access-date=May 17, 2024 |date=April 23, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | last=Otterson | first=Joe | title='Clue' Film, TV Adaptations in the Works Under New Deal Between Hasbro and Sony | website=Variety | date=2024-04-23 | url=https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/clue-film-tv-adaptations-hasbro-sony-1235979732/ | access-date=2024-05-19}}</ref> Screenwriter [[Shay Hatten]] has been in talks for the new film script.<ref name="KOsep18">{{cite web | last=Outlaw | first=Kofi | title=Clue Movie Reboot Gets Major Update With the Perfect Director | website=ComicBook.com | date=2024-09-18 | url=https://comicbook.com/movies/news/clue-movie-reboot-director-zach-cregger-barbarian/ | access-date=2024-09-26}}</ref><ref name="JRsep23">{{cite web | last=Ruimy | first=Jordan | title=Zach Cregger to Direct 'Resident Evil' Reboot; Exits 'Clue' Movie | website=World of Reel | date=2024-09-23 | url=https://www.worldofreel.com/blog/2024/9/23/zach-cregger-to-direct-resident-evil-reboot-exits-clue-movie | access-date=2024-09-26}}</ref>
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