Cruella de Vil, the cold-blooded and sinister villainess from Disney‘s animated classic “101 Dalmations”, will be getting her own live-action movie.
However, she will be getting “50 shades” of Dalmatians as the live-action feature film will be written by “Fifty Shades of Grey” writer Kelly Marcel.
A plethora of live-action fairy tales are in multiple stages of development at Disney now.
The list is as follows:
- The Jungle Book – 15th April 2016
- Alice: Through the Looking Glass – 27th May 2016
- Pete’s Dragon – 12th August 2016
- Beauty and the Beast – 17th March 2017
- Dumbo (Director: Tim Burton)
- Winnie the Pooh (Writer: Alex Perry)
- Mulan (Writer: Elizabeth Martin and Lauren Hynek)
- Sword in the Stone (Writer: Brian Cogman)
- Pinocchio (Writer: Peter Hedges)
- Tinkerbell
- Genie
- Fantasia – Night On Bald Mountain
- Prince Charming
- Maleficent 2
It is unclear when the spin-off film based on de Vil will be released, but Disney has dated a number of animated films and live-action movies through 2019.
The newly-announced movie slate is as follows:
- Untitled live action fairy tale – 22nd December 2017
- Untitled live action fairy tale – 2nd November 2018
- Untitled live action fairy tale – 29th March 2019
- Untitled live action fairy tale – 8th November 2019
Would you to like to watch a movie based on the “101 Dalmations” villain? Who do you think should play the role?
Share your thoughts in the comments box below.

