LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Disney is in early development of a live-action remake of its 1997 animated movie “Hercules,” with “Avengers” filmmakers Joe and Anthony Russo producing through their AGBO production company.Disney has hired action specialist Dave Callaham to write the “Hercules” script.
Callaham teamed with Sylvester Stallone for the original screenplay for “The Expendables,” creating his character for the franchise.
He has credits on “Godzilla” and “Zombieland: Double Tap,” as well as the upcoming “Wonder Woman 1984” and Disney-Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.”The 1997 movie was a musical-fantasy retelling of the Hercules legend directed by Ron Clements and John Musker.
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