Report: Disney Finds Director for Live-Action ‘Sword In the Stone’ Remake

Published on 1/19/18 by Craig Smith

According to a report in The Hollywood Reporter today, Disney is turning to Juan Carlos Fresnadillo (28 Weeks Later) to direct their upcoming live-action remake of the classic ‘Sword in the Stone.’

‘Sword in the Stone,’ which will be a re-telling of the classic 1963 animated film, was once rumored to be a potential 2018 release, but has since been pushed back to an undisclosed date. The script was written by Bryan Cogman (Game of Thrones) and will be produced by Brigham Taylor (The Jungle Book).

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• News Topic: Disney Movie News
• Disney Character(s) in this Article: Archimedes (The Sword in the Stone), Arthur / Wart (The Sword in the Stone), Madam Mim (The Sword in the Stone), Merlin (The Sword in the Stone), Sir Bart (The Sword in the Stone), Sir Ector (The Sword in the Stone), Sir Kay (The Sword in the Stone), Sir Pellinore (The Sword in the Stone)
• Movie(s) in this article: The Sword In The Stone