Three upcoming releases from Disney have us excited. Learn more details on Mary Poppins returns, plus information of live-action remakes of Dumbo & Aladdin.
Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins returns is said to be a completely new film, while still paying homage to the original. Like the original Mary Poppins, expect to see human and cartoon interaction, synchronized dancing and even a cameo by Dick Van Dyke in Mary Poppins returns.
- Jack the lamplighter played by Lin-Manuel Miranda
- Banks children — Annabel (Pixie Davies), Georgie (Joel Dawson), and John (Nathanael Saleh)
- Mary Poppins played by Emily Blunt
Mary Poppins will be released to theatres on December 25, 2018.
Dumbo
Filming is under way for the live-action remake of the original 1941 Dumbo. The new film will have the same name. Learn more today:
- Directed by: Tim Burton
- Executive Producer: Nigel Gostelow
- Also starring: Colin Farrell, Eva Green and more
- Being filmed exclusively in England
Dumbo will be released to theatres on March 29, 2019.
Aladdin
Now confirmed, Disney’s live-action remake of Aladdin will star Will Smith as the Genie.
- Naomi Scott to play Jasmine
- Mena Massoud to play Aladdin
Aladdin is expected to release in 2019.
Mary Poppins Photo Credit: Disney
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