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In Mary Poppins, Disney's preparing a sequel to the classic starring Emily Blunt -- and the project just added the hottest name in Broadway to its cast. Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator and star of smash Hamilton, will be playing a Dick Van Dyke-esque character! Read More »
After the success of live-action fairytale retellings like "Maleficent" and Jon Favreau's "Jungle Book," Disney's planning a whole new outlook of new projects based on their classics library, including sequels and remakes. Recently, the studio has confirmed a lot of projects that had been previously rumored, like the Emily Blunt-starring "Mary Poppins" and the Reese Witherspoon Tinker Bell project. Read More »
Disney is cranking out even more interesting ideas from its vault and has decided to pick up on a new storyline with the very loveable singing British nanny Mary Poppins. It will be a live-action musical and "the studio is bringing back Into the Woods director Rob Marshall and producers John DeLuca and Marc Platt, who successfully shepherded Stephen Sondheim's Broadway tuner to the big screen for Disney last year," Entertainment Weekly says. The NY Times does reveal that Disney is merely in the early stages of the project and hasn't even started casting the iconic character of Ms. Poppins, a role that she will most-likely have to live up to the incredible talent of Julie Andrews, who starred in the original 1964 film. Read More »
Funny or Die contuse with its winning streak of hilarious videos. This time around, Kristen Bell, stars as the beloved magical nanny, Mary Poppins, and belts out a tune about minimum wage. Read More »
