He thought making a movie out of the board game Clue was the “silliest idea” he'd ever heard — and then he did it anyway. Jonathan Lynn, who wrote and directed 1985's now-classic mystery film Clue, ...

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Why change rules: Altering standard rules can make games faster, more competitive, or simply more fun, especially when familiar formats start to feel stale. Creative examples: Start Monopoly with a ...

One of the most beloved cult comedies of the 1980s began as a Hollywood idea so bizarre that even its eventual ...

Clue is hardly the perfect solution to a largely laughless Christmas movie season, but it does at least provide a few ...

Jonathan Lynn went to school with Tim Curry, replaced a recovering Carrie Fisher at the last minute, and turned a board game ...