Disney‘s remake of a classic musical finds its writer in Danny Strong, who will be taking on the latest adaptation of the Dickens tale of Oliver Twist. The original tale of a little orphan boy turned pickpocket who finally finds a home has been adapted time and time again; most famously in 1968 in the Oscar-winning movie musical Oliver!, but also in the Disney animated film Oliver And Company (which sees the titular character turned into a little orange cat).
Now, it seems that Disney is looking to remake the musical into a live action spectacular, continuing the trend toward re-making classic films under the Disney mantle. In 2016, Ice Cube signed on to produce as ...
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