While the Han Solo date remains unchanged, the studio did reveal that a previously-unknown fairy tale movie set for Augwill be the studio's Christopher Robin movie starring Ewan McGregor as a grown-up version of the Winnie the Pooh character. Production was supposed to have wrapped just a few weeks after the directors were fired, but shooting is still ongoing under the new director, although there is no indication as to when shooting may now wrap. After firing Phil Lord and Chris Miller in the middle of production, and bringing Ron Howard in to take over, the studio had insisted that the release date will remain unchanged. As of now, the live-action Aladdin movie will face Warner Bros.' Minecraft, with STX's Uglydolls and TriStar's The Rosie Project dropping and Disney/Marvel's Avengers 4 starting the summer movie season on May 3, 2019.ĭeadline also reports that, despite Star Wars 9 shifting release dates before filming even begins, the studio is still standing firm with its release date for their Han Solo spin-off. That release date shift has lead to the studio shuffling some of its other dates around, most notably, giving the highly-anticipated Aladdin remake the old Star Wars 9 date, setting it for release on May 24, 2019. Abrams will take over for Colin Trevorrow at the helm of Star Wars 9, which lead to the second item later today, when the Star Wars 9 release date was delayed from to December 20, 2019. Disney dropped two major pieces of news today, revealing that J.J.

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