Jude Law is in talks to play the villainous Captain Hook in Peter Pan & Wendy, Disney’s live-action update of its 1953 toon classic, Variety has confirmed.
Jude will join newcomer Ever Anderson who will play Wendy, while Alexander Molony will play the role Peter Pan. David Lowery, who directed Pete’s Dragon for the studio, is on board to help Peter Pan & Wendy and co-wrote the script with Toby Halbrooks.
Jim Whitaker is producing Disney’s latest. Peter Pan & Wendy is still the most successful adaptation of the novel about the boy who wouldn’t age and the children who he whisks away to the magical world of Neverland.
Peter Pan & Wendy will not be the first live-action look. Many other studios have made their own versions on the big and small.
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