Peter Pan & Wendy
Disney’s big movie Peter Pan & Wendy is skipping theatres and going straight to Disney+. The live-action adaption of the animated classic, which features Jude Law as Captain Hook and Yara Shadid as Tinkerbell, starts filming next March in Vancouver.
Working title: Bonfire.
Filming dates: March 8th to June 30th, 2021.
Peter Pan & Wendy, inspired by the Disney animated classic, has David Lowery (Pete’s Dragon) at the helm. A young girl rebels against “growing up” by going with her two brothers to a magical land ruled by an ageless boy obsessed with adventure who is locked in an ongoing battle with a pirate captain. The cast includes Jude Law as Captain Hook and Yara Shahidi (Grown-ish) in the role of Tinker Bell. The film will premiere on Disney+.
Director: David Lowery.
Cast: Alexander Molony, Ever Anderson, Jude Law and Yara Shahid.
Alexander Molony as Peter Pan and Ever Anderson, daughter of actress Milla Jovovich and director Paul W.S. Anderson, as Wendy
Jude Law as Captain Hook.
Yara Shahid as Tinkerbell.
Writers: David Lowery, Toby Halbrooks.
Producers: Jim Whitaker , Toby Halbrooks, Joe Roth.
Related: Disney+’s Live-Action Adaption of Peter Pan & Wendy Now Expected To Film in Vancouver Next Spring/Summer.
The other big live-action adaption Pinocchio is skipping theatres too.
With Tom Hanks as Geppetto.
One of Disney’s all-time classics is coming to #DisneyPlus with the new live-action retelling of Pinocchio, starring Tom Hanks and directed by Robert Zemeckis. ✨ pic.twitter.com/44bHbFRhMe
— Walt Disney Studios (@DisneyStudios) December 11, 2020