Tag: remakes

REVIEW: Dumbo (2019)

virginiakublawi | Mar 30, 2019 | 0

This weekend saw Disney’s most recent live-action remake of one of their animated classics, this time 1941’s Dumbo. Personally, I have mixed feelings on Disney’s trend of remaking their movies because the results have been mixed in terms of quality and creativity. 2015’s Cinderella is my fav...

Dune Enters Production at Long Last

brettstevens | Mar 25, 2019 | 0

Paul Atreides’s test will soon be at hand, as production on the Dune remake has finally begun. There were times when I thought I’d never get to write these words, so the fact that the new adaptation of Frank Herbert’s epic novel is well and truly on the way is a great boon to sci-fi … <...

Live-Action Hunchback of Notre Dame Movie in Works at Disney

virginiakublawi | Jan 17, 2019 | 0

This week Disney, via Deadline, announced plans for a live-action remake of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, written by David Henry Hwang and featuring music by the original film’s composers, Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz. Josh Gad is also attached as a producer, with some unconfirmed speculation t...

In-Depth First Look at Aladdin Remake Arrives Online

brettstevens | Dec 20, 2018 | 0

Entertainment Weekly has plunged deeply into Agrabah. The outlet has released several photos and interviews from the set of Disney’s live-action Aladdin remake, as they have done for a myriad of productions in the past. I’ve always looked forward to them doing these articles; they serve to b...

Disney Releases First Trailer for Disney Channel Kim Possible Movie

virginiakublawi | Dec 9, 2018 | 0

This week, Disney dropped the first footage of their upcoming Kim Possible reboot. We already knew that relative unknowns Sadie Stanley and Sean Giambrone would be playing Kim and her best friend turned boyfriend Ron Stoppable, and that original Kim Possible voice Christy Carlson-Romano and actor/co...

Tom Hanks May Play Gepetto in Disney’s Pinocchio Remake

virginiakublawi | Nov 30, 2018 | 0

According to Collider, Tom Hanks is in early talks to portray Pinocchio’s father/creator, Gepetto, in the upcoming live-action remake; Paul King of Paddington fame is also attached to direct the feature. At this point, not much else is known about the project aside from what we can infer, and ...