Warner Bros. Set to Begin Production on Peter Pan

Posted on April 26, 2014

Warner Bros. Pictures has announced that production is set to begin on a live-action Peter Pan film. Filming will take place at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden in the UK. The film will be directed by Joe Wright (Atonement, Pride & Prejudice). Warner Bros says its movie offers a new take on the origin of author J.M. Barrie's characters. The film follows the story of an orphan who is spirited away to the magical Neverland, where he discovers his destiny to become the hero known as Peter Pan.

Here is a list of the cast:

Hugh Jackman as Blackbeard
Garrett Hedlund as Hook
Rooney Mara as Tiger Lily
Adeel Akhtar as Smee
Levi Miller as Peter
Amanda Seyfried as Mary
Jack Charles as The Chief/Tiger Lily's father
Taejoo Na as Kwahu
Nonso Anozie as Bishop
Kathy Burke as Mother Barnabas
Kurt Egyiawan as Murray
Lewis MacDougall as Nibs
Leni Zieglmeier as Wendy Darling

The screenplay is written by Jason Fuchs. Greg Berlanti, Paul Webster and Sarah Schechter are producing, with Tim Lewis serving as executive producer.The film is set for a worldwide release on July 17, 2015.

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