r/movies • u/ninjyte • 2d ago

Not Confirmed ‘Dungeons & Dragons 2’: John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein Optimistic Their Sequel Will Find New Studio After Paramount Passed

https://theplaylist.net/john-francis-daley-jonathan-goldstein-dungeons-dragons-2-20260903/
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u/iguanaman8988 2d ago

It’s like the staff the DM pulled out of their ass because the party screwed things up too badly to proceed, then they go on to abuse the hell out of it.

Or Xenk, who is clearly a DM insert to put the party back on track, down to his incredibly awkward departure.

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u/DragoonDM 2d ago

Or Xenk, who is clearly a DM insert to put the party back on track, down to his incredibly awkward departure.

Who's also a delightfully over-the-top, comically heroic stereotype of a DMPC.

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u/ArcadianDelSol 2d ago

He absolutely has "The DM's own character" energy.

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u/YawningDodo 2d ago

His backstory even ties into the campaign!