Disney remakes Archives

Alan Menken, Rob Marshall Talk Prince Eric Changes

virginiakublawi | May 28, 2023 | 0

CinemaBlend recently interviewed composer Alan Menken and director Rob Marshall about Prince Eric’s updated personality in the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. Check out Marshall’s statement here: “Eric had nothing. I mean, such a simple sort of wooden character from the o...

Original Ariel Jodi Benson Agrees with Remake Updates

virginiakublawi | May 23, 2023 | 0

Jodi Benson, the voice of Ariel in the 1989 classic The Little Mermaid, has come out in support of the changes to the new live-action adaptation in an interview with Entertainment Weekly. The creative team behind the new movie has decided to edit songs to emphasize consent. This includes composer Al...

Moana Remake Will Recast Lead Role

virginiakublawi | May 20, 2023 | 0

News has broken that Auli’i Cravalho will not be reprising the role of Moana for the live-action remake. Check out Cravalho’s Instagram statement here: “When I was cast as Moana at 14, it wonderfully changed my life and started my career. In this live-action retelling, I will not be reprising ...

Peter Pan and Wendy Trailer Takes Flight

virginiakublawi | Apr 10, 2023 | 0

Today, Disney released the final trailer for Peter Pan and Wendy. This modern rendition of Disney’s classic JM Barrie adaptation stars Yara Shahidi, Jude Law, Jim Gaffigan, and more. Check out the trailer here: I find this movie hard to assess compared to most Disney remakes because I donR...

Live-Action Moana Is Coming

virginiakublawi | Apr 3, 2023 | 0

You read that right; Disney and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson are working on a live-action Moana film. Moana is only seven years old, and I fail to see what they could reasonably update. But the film has stayed at the top of movie streaming charts since Disney+ launched, and they seem intent...

Questlove Will Direct Disney’s Aristocats Remake

virginiakublawi | Mar 27, 2023 | 0

A Deadline exclusive reports that Questlove will direct Disney’s remake of The Aristocats. The 1970 original Aristorcats starred Eva Gabor and Disney mainstay Phil Harris as cats on the run from a murderous butler. At this time, the film’s release date is unknown, as well as whether it w...