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Ariana DeBose to star in Disney’s new animated musical ‘Wish’

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ANAHEIM: Oscar winner Ariana DeBose is ready to steer Disney Animation Studios’ upcoming toon musical movie “Wish”.

The undertaking, which was introduced in the course of the ongoing D23 Expo, can even characteristic “Wreck-It Ralph” star Alan Tudyk.

“Frozen” helmer Chris Buck can be co-directing the movie together with Fawn Veerasunthorn, finest recognized for her work on “Raya and the Last Dragon”.

“Wish” revolves round 17-year-old Asha (voiced by “West Side Story” star DeBose), who’s navigating the Kingdom of Wishes.

She makes a plea to the celebrities, wishing for steering, and finally ends up bringing an precise star down from the sky.

According to the makers, the film can be a mixture of timeless watercolour model and 3D CG (pc graphic) animation.

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“Fawn and I both grew up on Disney classics and fell in love with them. Truly, there is no greater power in the universe than someone with a true wish in their hearts,” Buck stated.

Disney Animation head Jennifer Lee has penned the screenplay. DeBose additionally carried out ‘More for Us’, one of many songs from ‘Wish’, on the D23 Expo. The movie is ready to be launched in November 2023 to mark Disney’s one centesimal anniversary.

ANAHEIM: Oscar winner Ariana DeBose is ready to steer Disney Animation Studios’ upcoming toon musical movie “Wish”.

The undertaking, which was introduced in the course of the ongoing D23 Expo, can even characteristic “Wreck-It Ralph” star Alan Tudyk.

“Frozen” helmer Chris Buck can be co-directing the movie together with Fawn Veerasunthorn, finest recognized for her work on “Raya and the Last Dragon”.

“Wish” revolves round 17-year-old Asha (voiced by “West Side Story” star DeBose), who’s navigating the Kingdom of Wishes.

She makes a plea to the celebrities, wishing for steering, and finally ends up bringing an precise star down from the sky.

According to the makers, the film can be a mixture of timeless watercolour model and 3D CG (pc graphic) animation.

ALSO READ | Chadwick Boseman, ‘Frozen’ stars, Ellen Pompeo honoured with Disney Legends Awards 

“Fawn and I both grew up on Disney classics and fell in love with them. Truly, there is no greater power in the universe than someone with a true wish in their hearts,” Buck stated.

Disney Animation head Jennifer Lee has penned the screenplay. DeBose additionally carried out ‘More for Us’, one of many songs from ‘Wish’, on the D23 Expo. The movie is ready to be launched in November 2023 to mark Disney’s one centesimal anniversary.