"Star Baby" will make a live-action version, Asian director Zhu Haowei is expected to be in charge


1905 film news On the road of live-action classic animation, Disney has not slowed down its pace. A few days ago, Disney has found a director for the upcoming "Interstellar Baby". According to foreign media reports, Asian director Zhu Haowei is discussing with Disney about directing the live-action version of "Star Baby".

If all goes well, the director who has directed "Now You See Me 2" and "Golden Romance" will become the director of "Interstellar Baby". In Disney's plan, this live-action version of "Star Baby" will not be shown in theaters, but will be directly transferred to the streaming media platform Disney+. In fact, the live-action version of "Interstellar Baby" has been in preparation since 2018. In the plan at the time, Mike Van Waes wrote the script, and Dan Lin and Jonathan Eirich, the producers of the live-action version of Aladdin, served as producers.

The original animated film "Interstellar Baby" in 2002 tells the story of the orphan Liluo getting along with a blue alien animal named Stitch on Kauai in Hawaii and becoming an inseparable partner. This is one of the few Disney movies whose story background is taken from modern times. It has earned 273 million box office worldwide and has derived many follow-up works, including four animated films released in the form of video tape premieres and one containing two seasons. TV series. Disney has gone further and further along the road of live-action animated movies. In addition to the already released "Miss and the Tramp", "Mulan", "Aladdin", "The Lion King", "The Little Mermaid" and " "Peter Pan", "Hercules", "Pinocchio" and other films are in preparation.

At present, the live-action version of "Interstellar Baby" is still in the early preparation stage, and there is no specific news about the release and the selection of actors.