# Maya Hawke in Magic: The Gathering Movie

> Maya Hawke gets key role in Legendary’s live-action Magic: The Gathering film.
- Title: Maya Hawke in Magic: The Gathering Movie · IGN | Shortify
- Summary: Maya Hawke gets key role in Legendary’s live-action Magic: The Gathering film. Maya Hawke is cast in a key role for Legendary’s live-action Magic: The…
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- Source: IGN — https://ign.com/articles/maya-hawke-gets-key-role-in-live-action-magic-the-gathering-movie
- Author: Virginia Glaze
- Published: 2026-11-04T21:11:53.833+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: maya hawke, legendary, magic the gathering, live-action, television series, stranger things, gaming, entertainment
## Maya Hawke cast
Maya Hawke has been cast in a key role for Legendary’s live-action Magic: The Gathering movie.
## Ensemble feel
The film will have an ensemble feel with a key cast member.
## Matt Johnson directing
Canadian actor/director Matt Johnson is set to direct and write the film.
## MTG movie history
Magic: The Gathering has faced decades of difficulty in getting a screen adaptation.
## Previous attempts
Hasbro and Legendary have tried multiple adaptations since 2008 with no success.
## Current plans
Legendary and Hasbro are working together to bring MTG’s universe to screens.
## Key takeaway

Maya Hawke is cast in a key role for Legendary’s live-action Magic: The Gathering movie, which also has a planned television series.