‘Cruella’ Sequel in Development at Disney

A “Cruella” sequel is within the works at Disney, a person with data of the scenario advised TheWrap.

While the studio is in early growth on the sequel, director Craig Gillespie and author Tony McNamara are anticipated to return for the follow-up movie. The first movie was additionally co-written by Dana Fox.

“Cruella” debuted on May 28 in theaters and Disney+. It has earned $48.5 million globally to date and acquired optimistic opinions. It stars Emma Stone because the notorious villain Cruella de Vil, in addition to Emma Thompson, Paul Walter Hauser, John McCrea and Joel Fry.

“We are very pleased with ‘Cruella’’s box office success, in conjunction with its strong Disney+ Premier Access performance to date,” a Disney spokesperson advised TheWrap Friday. “The film has been incredibly well received by audiences around the world, with a 97% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes in addition to A’s in every demographic from CinemaScore on opening weekend, ranking it among the most popular of our live-action reimaginings. We look forward to a long run as audiences continue to enjoy this fantastic film.”

Disney’s upcoming live-action reimaginings of basic IP embody “Pinocchio,” “Peter Pan & Wendy” and “The Little Mermaid.”

The Hollywood Reporter first reported the information.