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Is Disney adapting 'Winnie the Pooh' as a live-action film?

The studio has recently adapted its animated films 'Cinderella' and 'Sleeping Beauty' as live-action movies.

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An animated movie version of 'Winnie the Pooh' was released in 2011.
  • By Molly Driscoll Staff Writer

Disney is adapting another of its animated films into a live-action movie, but this one involves animals.

According to , Disney is planning a live-action version of 鈥淲innie the Pooh,鈥� which is based on the characters created by author A.A. Milne. 鈥淟isten Up Philip鈥� director and writer Alex Ross Perry has been brought on board for the project to adapt a script, according to Deadline, and the new movie will center on the child Christopher Robin as an adult.聽

A new animated version of 鈥淧ooh鈥� was released in 2011. Meanwhile, Disney鈥檚 other recent live-action adaptations of their animated films include this year鈥檚 鈥淐inderella鈥� and the 2014 movie 鈥淢aleficent,鈥� which was a retelling of 鈥淪leeping Beauty.鈥� Both are box office successes.

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