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Disney's Live Action Remake Of MULAN Begins Casting, Receives Release Date |
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Tuesday, 04 October 2016 12:42 |
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Disney is looking to readapt another of their animated classics with a remake of their 1998 film, Mulan. According to The Hollywood Reporter, a casting search is officially underway for a Chinese actress to portray the heroine. The studio announced today that the movie, which is being fast-tracked, has been given a release date of Nov. 2, 2018. It will also be released in 3D.
No director has been decided upon for the project, but Jason Reed is attached to produce along with Chris Bender and Jake Weiner. The studio announced that Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver (Jurassic World) would be rewriting a spec script for Mulan that Disney bought in 2015.
Disney's Mulan is based on the Chinese legend of Hua Mulan, the daughter of an warrior who disguises herself as a man in order to take her father's place in the army and go to war.
The announcement comes on the heels of a string of live-action remakes by Disney, including The Jungle Book, Read more: |
