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‘The Magic Faraway Tree’: Claire Foy & Andrew Garfield To Star In Adaptation Of Beloved UK Children’s Book Series

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03.05.2024 - 17:43

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Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy will star in their first project together since 2017’s “Breathe” in a movie adaptation of one of the UK’s most beloved children’s book series.

Deadline reports that the pair will star in Ben Gregor‘s “The Magic Faraway Tree,” based on Enid Blyton‘s mid-20th century series.

And Blyton’s books are in good hands: “Paddington 2” scribe and BAFTA-winner Simon Farnaby pens the film’s script. Continue reading ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’: Claire Foy & Andrew Garfield To Star In Adaptation Of Beloved UK Children’s Book Series at The Playlist..

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