For its next live-action remake, Disney is heading to ancient Greece for a revamp of its 1997 animated musical “Hercules”. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Disney Studios has tapped screenwriter Dave Callaham — who wrote the screenplay for Marvel’s upcoming “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” — to write the script, while “Avengers: Endgame” directors Joe and Anthony Russo will produce.
Rumours of a live-action remake have seen simmering for awhile, but were sparked anew when Ariana Grande selected the “Hercules” tune “I Won’t Say I’m in Love” for her entry in “The Disney Family Singalong”, even insisting “Hercules” is her favourite all Disney’s animated movies.
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