Rather than the photorealistic CGI employed on The Jungle Book and the upcoming The Lion King, actor Thomas Mann has revealed that Disney has employed real dogs for its live-action remake of Lady and the Tramp, which has been produced for the Disney+ streaming service. “The dogs were there,” Mann told Collider. “We shot with […]
Janelle Monae joins Disney’s Lady and the Tramp
Singer and actress Janelle Monae has become the latest addition to the cast of Disney’s live-action Lady and the Tramp remake, with the Hidden Figures and Moonlight star set to lend her voice to the wise-cracking pound dog Peg. Charlie Bean (The LEGO Ninjago Movie) is directing the film, which tells the story of Lady, […]
Disney’s Lady and the Tramp adds Tessa Thompson, Thomas Mann and Benedict Wong
Casting continues on Disney’s live-action remake of its 1955 animated classic Lady and the Tramp, with Thor: Ragnarok star Tessa Thompson signing on to lend her voice to Lady, Thomas Mann (Me and Earl and the Dying Girl) portraying her human owner Jim Dear, and Benedict Wong (Avengers: Infinity War) voicing Bull. The three new […]
Justin Theroux and Ashley Jensen join Disney’s Lady and the Tramp live-action remake
As Disney continue to mine their back-catalogue for live-action adaptations, Collider are reporting that Justin Theroux (The Spy Who Dumped Me) is joining the remake of 1955’s Lady and the Tramp. Theroux, familiar to most as Kevin Garvey in HBO’s stunning The Leftovers, will voice the character of Tramp, the confident stray mongrel who strikes up […]
Disney’s live-action Lady and the Tramp remake finds its director
Last month, Disney announced details of the first wave of original content set to arrive on its upcoming streaming service, which included live-action remakes of two of its animated classics, The Sword in the Stone and Lady and the Tramp. Well, we now have word on the latter, with THR reporting that Charlie Bean (The […]
Disney’s Lady and the Tramp joins the Walt Disney Signature Collection
Disney has announced that its cherished animated classic Lady and the Tramp is set to join the celebrated Walt Disney Signature Collection this February. The Walt Disney Signature Collection edition offers three exciting ways to watch Lady and the Tramp—the original theatrical version, sing-along mode and Walt’s story meetings—both Digitally and via the Multi-screen Edition […]
