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Disney’s rumored Little Mermaid live-action remake may see Melissa McCarthy as Ursula – CNET
Melissa McCarthy may very well be enjoying Ursula in Disney’s rumored Little Mermaid live-action remake.
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Sizzling on the heels of its Aladdin and The Lion King live-action remakes, Disney is reportedly giving the identical therapy to The Little Mermaid. The 1989 underneath the ocean journey will star comic and actress Melissa McCarthy as villain Ursula, in line with Selection.
The film is being directed by Rob Marshall of Mary Poppins Returns, IMDb says.
Whereas Disney has but to announce The Little Mermaid live-action remake, Disney-owned Pixar Animation Studios final week introduced that its subsequent function movie shall be referred to as Soul. The film is scheduled to hit theaters on June 19, 2020. The announcement got here simply a few weeks after Pixar launched the primary trailer for its upcoming movie Onward.
Walt Disney Studios’ up to date movie launch schedule for the following few years sees Onward launching on March 6. Additionally scheduled for 2020 are The King’s Man — the third Kingsman film — on Valentine’s Day, the live-action Mulan film on March 27, an untitled Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) movie on Could 1, Artemis Fowl on Could 29, Jungle Cruise on July 24, one other untitled Marvel movie on Nov. 6, an untitled Disney animation on Nov. 25 and Cruella on Dec. 23.
Then, 2021 ought to see the studio launch three extra Marvel films in February, Could and November; 4 Disney live-action films in March, Could, July and October; one Disney animation in November; one Pixar animation in June; the following Indiana Jones installment in July; and Avatar 2 on Dec. 17.
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In 2022, we must always get three extra Marvel films, 4 Disney live-actions, one Disney animation, two Pixar animations and a Star Wars film. 2023 to this point options one Disney live-action and Avatar three. The years 2024 and 2026 every have an untitled Star Wars film; and Avatar four and 5 ought to hit screens in 2025 and 2027.
This yr, Disney and Pixar have additionally obtained Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Frozen 2 and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker on the discharge slate. Toy Story four additionally got here out in theaters earlier this month, displaying how far Pixar’s animation has come within the final twenty years.