The 41-year-old actor has joined the cast of the upcoming live action version of Pinocchio, Deadlinereports.
“I cannot wait to start!!!!” he excitedly tweeted with the announcement.
He will star as The Coachman, alongside Tom Hanks, who is playing Geppetto. Robert Zemeckis is attached as director, and the film is set to debut on Disney+!
The Coachman is one of many antagonists in the story and is notorious for luring “stupid little boys” to Pleasure Island, where they are transformed into donkeys and sold on the black market.
Luke and Tom are of course no strangers to the Disney family, with Luke first starring as Gaston in the live action Beauty and the Beast. Tom has been in numerous Disney films and shows, including Saving Mr Banks, Big City Greens, Cars and of course his most famous role of Toy Story‘s Woody.
Just Jared Jr is so excited to bring you the exclusive premiere of the trailer and first look at the upcoming film.
Here’s a synopsis: When a genius cat, Felix, and a loyal canine, Buddy, set out to find Buddy’s lost owner, they discover not only the power of friendship but their inner superpowers along the way.
Dakota Fanning steps out to bring her show The Alienist to the Emmy For Your Consideration Event on Wednesday (May 23) at the Wallis Annenberg Center in Beverly Hills, Calif.
The 24-year-old actress looked pretty in a baby blue dress and black strappy sandals as she joined her hot co-stars Luke Evans and Daniel Bruhl at the event.
Dakota Fanning represented The Alienist at theTurner Upfronts!
The 24-year-old actress stepped out at the event as part of 2018 Upfronts week on Wednesday (May 16) at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
“I’ve always wanted to make sure that the characters I’m playing have an equal voice to their male counterparts and to play complicated women. I think that’s always been important to me, a no-brainer to me, I was raised to feel empowered,” Dakota said of her role in the show ahead of the event.
Also in attendance was Daniel Radcliffe, who was representing his TNT series Miracle Workers.
FYI: Dakota is wearing a Cinq à Sept dress.
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Dakota Fanning joins her hunky co-stars Luke Evans and Daniel Bruhl at a The Alienist promotional event on Tuesday (May 15) at the 92 Street Y in New York City.
The 24-year-old actress looked pretty in a black dress as she attended the event.
During a recent interview, Dakota revealed what she looks for before taking on a new role.
“I’ve always wanted to make sure that the characters I’m playing have an equal voice to their male counterparts and to play complicated women,” Dakota said via Deadline. “I think that’s always been important to me, a no-brainer to me, I was raised to feel empowered.”
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Dakota Fanning and Elle Fanning are so supportive of each other, so it’s no surprise to see them at each other’s premieres!
The sisters were both in attendance at the premiere of Dakota‘s show The Alienist held during the 2017 Sundance Film Festival on Friday (January 20) in Park City, Utah.
Dakota was also joined by her co-stars Daniel Bruhl and Luke Evans, who you probably recognize from Beauty and the Beast.
FYI: Dakota is wearing an Adam Selman dress and Stuart Weitzman shoes. Elle is wearing The Row. The premiere was presented by New York Magazine, Vulture, and TNT.
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