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Emma Thompson Might Join Emma Stone in 'Cruella' for Disney

Disney's upcoming live-action film about the fur-obsessed two-toned villain Cruella de Vil may have gained a second Emma to their cast.

Emma Thompson Might Join Emma Stone in 'Cruella' for Disney
Dame Emma Thompson
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Dame Emma Thompson is reportedly in "early talks" to join Emma Stone in the film, at least according to Variety. There is no word on who Thompson may be playing in the film, but we do know that Stone will be playing "that devil woman," Cruella.

Emma Thompson Might Join Emma Stone in 'Cruella' for Disney
BossLogic's imagining of Emma Stone as Cruella de Vil

I, Tonya director Craig Gillespie is on board to helm the film from the most script by Tony McNamara. Dana Fox penned an earlier one.

We will of course let you know what we hear about this new production as further information gets released.

We do know that Disney has a shiny new release date in mind for the film, Wednesday December 23rd 2020.


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Bleeding Cool News Editor Mary Anne Butler (Mab, for short) has been part of the fast-paced world of journalism since she was 15, getting her start in album reviews and live concert coverage for a nationally published (print) music magazine. She eventually transitioned to online media, writing for such sites as UGO/IGN, ComicsOnline, Geek Magazine, Ace of Geeks, Aggressive Comix (where she is still Editor-in-Chief), and most recently Bleeding Cool. 

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