Christopher Robin (film)

Christopher Robin is an upcoming live-action American film based off the Winnie the Pooh animated features, which are, in turn, based on the novels by A.A. Milne.

Plot
A grown-up Christopher Robin returns to the Hundred Acre Wood to reunite with Pooh and his friends.

Cast

 * Ewan McGregor as Christopher Robin
 * Hayley Atwell as Evelyn
 * Jim Cummings as Winnie the Pooh
 * Corey Burton as Eeyore
 * Mark Gatiss as Giles
 * Bronte Carmichael as Madeline
 * Trey Parker as Gopher[4]
 * Nick Mohammed as Piglet
 * Kristen Anderson-Lopez as Kanga
 * Wyatt Dean Hall as Roo

Development
The film was announced on April 2, 2015 under the name Winnie the Pooh, and will be written by Alex Ross Perry.

More than a year later, in November 2016, Marc Forster was announced to direct the film and that the film will be titled Christopher Robin.

On March 1, 2017, it was announced that Tom McCarthy had been hired to rewrite the script due to Alex Ross Perry's version not working out very well.

In April 2017, Ewan McGregor was announced to play the title character. It was also reported that Allison Schroeder was also hired to work on the script as well. On August 2, Hayley Atwell was announced to play the titular character's wife, Evelyn and Bronte Carmichael will play Madeline the titular character's young daughter and Mark Gatiss will play Giles, Christopher Robin's boss.

On August 14, 2017, Jim Cummings was announced to reprise his thirty year role of Winnie the Pooh. In addition, newcomer Brad Garrett, who is best known by Disney fans for voicing Bloat in Finding Nemo and Finding Dory, was announced to play Eeyore for the film. Garrett previously voiced the character in the computer game version of Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree. Alan Tudyk, who became a regular voice actor for Disney since Wreck-It Ralph, stated that he was interested in voicing Tigger for the movie. But, it is unknown if Alan Tudyk, Jim Cummings, or another newcomer would provide the voice of Tigger as of now.

On August 30, 2017, it was announced that another newcomer, Nick Mohammed, was cast to play Piglet for the film.

On September 17, 2017, it was announced that Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Wyatt Dean Hall will return as Kanga and Roo for this new movie.