Peter Pan and Wendy are on another swashbuckling adventure.
On Tuesday, the first trailer for the live-action Disney+ filmPeter Pan & Wendydebuted, showing Alexander Molony andEver Andersonin the titular roles, plusYara Shahidias Tinker Bell andJude Lawas Captain Hook. The film is a re-imagining of the classic novel and Disney’s 1953 animated movie.
“In makingPeter Pan & Wendy, we set out to craft a film that honors both the original J.M. Barrie text and Walt Disney’s animated adaptation; we wanted to invigorate our retelling with emotional sincerity, an open heart and a grand yearning for adventure,” Lowery said in a statement.
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“Hundreds of incredible artists spent many years bringing this film to the screen,” he added. “I’m excited for audiences to see their work, to go on this ride and to rediscover an evergreen tale from a new perspective.”
The film finds Wendy Darling, afraid to leave her childhood home, meeting Peter Pan, a magical boy who refuses to grow up. “Alongside her brothers and a tiny fairy, Tinker Bell, she travels with Peter to the magical world of Neverland,” per a synopsis. “There, she encounters an evil pirate captain, Captain Hook, and embarks on a thrilling and dangerous adventure that will change her life forever.”
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The cast also includes Alyssa Wapanatâhk, Joshua Pickering, Jacobi Jupe, Molly Parker, Alan Tudyk and Jim Gaffigan.
Peter Pan & Wendydebuts on Disney+ April 28.
source: people.com
