March 28, 2024

Mark Romanek Departs Disney’s “Cinderella”

Five years ago, filmmaker Mark Romanek ("Never Let Me Go," "One Hour Photo") dropped out of directing Universal's "The Wolfman" reboot due to creative differences. This week, he's done the same with Disney's upcoming revisionist take on the "Cinderella" fairy tale which has Cate Blanchett attached to star. Romanek and the studio reportedly "have … [Read more...]

Romanek Wanted For New “Cinderella” Take

Disney Pictures is circling Mark Romanek ("Never Let Me Go," "One Hour Photo") as the potential director of a new adaptation of fantasy classic "Cinderella" says Deadline. "The Devil Wears Prada" scribe Aline Brosh McKenna sold the pitch to Disney last year which re-imagines the tale and sets up the new context of a "prince set for a politically … [Read more...]