Mulan
Disney has confirm fresh expiration escort for two of its forthcoming live - action retellings . All throughout this weekend , the annual D23 expo is going on , and as usual , the news coming out of it so far has been quite interesting . Just some of the stories thus far have included the blockbuster announcement ofHugh Jackmanas Scar in the live - actionLion Kingremake , theofficial premiere datefor theMarvel ’s Spider - Mancartoon on Disney XD , and the check that Marvel and Star Warscharacters are set to appearinWreck - It Ralph 2 .
A fiddling while ago , Walt Disney Studios chairman Alan Horn made some news of his own , via a introduction of Disney ’s upcoming release slating for the remainder of 2017 through 2019 . All the Marvel Studios and Lucasfilm title appear to be staying put at their antecedently = announced dates - include the recently - tumultuousHan Solomovie - but a couple of Disney ’s hot - action remake have now plotted a new course .
The first of those isDumbo , a live - action take on the classic 1941 animated motion-picture show . Dumbohad yet to get an official release escort until today , but has now been pencil in for March 29 , 2019 . Director Tim Burton recently lead off pre - yield on the cinema in London . Secondly , the live - natural process remaking ofMulanhas vacated its previously announced November 2 , 2018 slot , and is on the move to 2019 as well . A particular particular date has yet to be confirmed forMulan , but Disney still has open spots on its schedule on both November 8 and December 20 , 2019 .
While Disney has always been fond of referring to nearly all of its invigorate elbow grease as " classics , " there are few that more legitimately qualify for that category thanDumbo , only the fourth Disney animated film ever bring forth . lead foretell for the remake so far include Colin Farrell - in a part originally offered to Will Smith - as a widowed father who befriends the titulary elephant , Eva Green as a trapeze creative person at the circus , Danny DeVito as the director of the circus , and Michael Keaton as the nefarious Vandermere , who adopt the genus Circus and thus acquires Dumbo .
Whale Riderdirector Niki Caro is set to helmMulan’slive - activity redo , which unlike the 1998 invigorate original will not be a full - on musical , although at least some songs will in all probability be include . Mulanwas briefly a source of disputation late last yr when a spec script surface that starred a snowy lineament , but Disney was quick to clarify that the last motion picture will have all Chinese characters . Taking overMulan’sold November 2 , 2018 date will beTheNutcracker and the Four Realms .
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