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Pinocchio is an upcoming American live-action fantasy film adaptation of the 1940 animated feature of the same name and the book by Carlo Collodi. The film was announced on April 8, 2015, though no release date has been confirmed.[1]
Development
In May 2017, Sam Mendes was in talks to direct the film[2], but as of February 2018, Paul King has been confirmed.[3] In August of that year, Weitz revealed that the script was still in development and that filming is expected to occur in England and Italy, beginning at some point in 2019.[4] In November 2018, Tom Hanks is in early talks to play Geppetto.[5] It was confirmed that Paul King will not direct the film.[6]
References
- ↑ Pinocchio live-action film announced
- ↑ Sam Mendes in talks for Pinocchio
- ↑ "Disney's Live-Action 'Pinocchio' Enlists 'Paddington' Director". Hollywood Reporter (February 20, 2018).
- ↑ Medina, Joseph Jammer (August 21, 2018). "Disney’s Live-Action Pinocchio Writer Chris Weitz Says They’re Still Developing The Script (Exclusive)". LRM Online. Retrieved on August 21, 2018.
- ↑ "Tom Hanks Circling Geppetto Role in Disney's Live-Action 'Pinocchio'". Variety.com (November 29, 2018).
- ↑ "Paul King will no t direct in Disney's Live-Action 'Pinocchio'". Comicbook.com (January 13, 2019).
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