![]() They even went as far as trying to get an Asian director for the film in ANG LEE (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), but Lee unfortunately could not commit to the project due to scheduling conflict. The Great Wall, Ghost In The Shell, etc.), producers Chris Bender, Jason Reed and Jake Weiner want fans to know that ‘Mulan’ will be “culturally authentic” with all the main characters remaining Chinese. So, we’re keeping an eye on it, and hopefully, yeah, It would be lovely too, I think, for the fans as well as for myself, right?”Īfter the success of ‘Alice In Wonderland’, ‘Maleficent’, ‘Cinderella’, and the soon to be mega-hit ‘Beauty And The Beast’, DISNEY is on the fast track with their next live-action remake, MULAN.ĭirector NIKI CARO (The Zookeeper’s Wife, Whale Rider) is set to helm with Hong Kong mega producer BILL KONG (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Hero) serving as executive producer.Īfter the recent public backlash regarding Caucasian actors taking on lead roles in Asian themed movies (Ex. I mean, I’ve spoken to one of the producers on the film, and they’re still in the very early stages of it. Wen recently spoke on a panel at the Heroes & Villains fest in Nashville and a question came up regarding her involvement in the film and if she has been asked by the studio. UPDATE: The Official Teaser Trailer is here! The film is directed by Niki Caro from a screenplay by Rick Jaffa & Amanda Silver and Lauren Hynek & Elizabeth Martin suggested by the narrative poem “The Ballad of Mulan.” ![]() “Mulan” features a celebrated international cast that includes: Yifei Liu as Mulan Donnie Yen as Commander Tung Jason Scott Lee as Böri Khan Yoson An as Cheng Honghui with Gong Li as Xianniang and Jet Li as the Emperor. It is an epic journey that will transform her into an honored warrior and earn her the respect of a grateful nation…and a proud father. Masquerading as a man, Hua Jun, she is tested every step of the way and must harness her inner-strength and embrace her true potential. When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the Imperial Army to defend the country from Northern invaders, Hua Mulan, the eldest daughter of an honored warrior, steps in to take the place of her ailing father. Synopsis: Acclaimed filmmaker Niki Caro brings the epic tale of China’s legendary warrior to life in Disney’s “Mulan,” in which a fearless young woman risks everything out of love for her family and her country to become one of the greatest warriors China has ever known. ![]() UPDATE: Have a look at the latest Poster for Mulan along with the full Trailer below! A new release date was announced today by director Niki Caro as the film will now hit theaters on July 24th. UPDATE: Disney has officially postponed the release of Mulan due to the growing concerns over the current global coronavirus pandemic. UPDATE: As expected, Disney’s Mulan has officially been pulled from the release date calendar due to the continued pandemic across the country. UPDATE: Disney has announced today that Mulan will premiere on their streaming service Disney+ on September 4th for $29.99 on top of your regular subscription fee. ![]()
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