Disney losing a remake director could be good.
Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The news that the director of Disney’s live-action remake of Bambi left the project is secretly promising for the studio. Disney has been making live-action remakes of its hit animated movies since the ‘90s when Glenn Close reinvented Cruella de Vil in 1996’s 101 Dalmatians.
Disney's Live-Action Bambi Remake May Not Happen After Director Exit Bambi’s Director Sarah Polley Exited The Project Close Women Talking director Sarah Polley is no longer attached to a live-action Bambi remake, with the acclaimed filmmaker leaving the project amicably in March 2024. Polley was originally attached to the project in June 2023, with screenwriters Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Lindsey Beer penning the script.
Disney Could Slow Down On Live-Action Remakes Disney’s Recent Live-Action Reboots Weren’t Critical Hits Close While some of Disney’s recent live-action remakes have fared relatively well with critics, there is no denying the fact that the law of diminishing returns is in effect. Disney’s live-action remake strategy began strong, with 2015’s Cinderella impressing audiences and critics alike.
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