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Chris Hemsworth in negotiations to play Prince Charming in upcoming Disney film

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

<p>Disney is set to release a movie based on the Prince Charming character. </p><p>According to <em></em>Deadline<em></em>, Paul King is set to be film&#x27;s director. Paul previously directed the <em>Willy Wonka </em>and the <em>Paddington</em> franchise.</p><p>Simon Farnaby and Jon Croker are reported to be co-writing the movie alongside Paul.</p><p>Although the storyline is still under wraps, Prince Charming has roots in various literary works but is most often recognized in Disney stories as the romantic partner of several princesses including Cinderella. However, this new film won&#x27;t be directly connected to Cinderella as per report. </p><p>Australian actor Chris Hemsworth is reportedly in negotiations to play Prince Charming as per a new Deadline report. Disney declined to comment about the supposed involvement of Chris in the project.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C7XMQFUPMDL/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=607&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A259291%2C%22ls%22%3A259141.80000001192%2C%22le%22%3A259149.39999997616%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="882" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>Chris starred in several films this year including <em>Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Deadpool &amp; Wolverine,</em> and <em>Transformers One.</em></p><p>Chris is set to star in the second season of <em>Limitless</em> which will be released on Disney+.  As per ondisneyplus.disney.com, <em>Limitless</em> poses the idea: &quot;What if you could combat aging and discover the full potential of the human body?&quot;</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2024/9/1/chris-hemsworth-becomes-ed-sheeran-s-drummer-for-mathematics-concert-in-romania-903"><strong>READ: Chris Hemsworth becomes Ed Sheeran’s drummer for ‘Mathematics’ concert in Romania</strong></a></div><p>&quot;Global movie star Chris Hemsworth explores this revolutionary idea.&quot;</p><p>The first season of the documentary was released in November 2022.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-1" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C7ClYlarKns/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=607&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A259302.39999997616%2C%22ls%22%3A259141.80000001192%2C%22le%22%3A259149.39999997616%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="882" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-1" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p><em>Prince Charming</em> comes after the series of live-action adaptation projects by Disney.</p><p>In 2025, Disney is set to release <em>Snow White</em>, a live-action remake of its 1937 animated film <em>Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,</em> inspired by the 1812 Brothers Grimm fairy tale. Rachel Zegler stars as Snow White, with Gal Gadot playing the Evil Queen.</p><p>Previous live-action adaptations of Disney included <em>Beauty and the Beast</em> in 2017, <em>Aladdin</em> in 2019, <em>The Lion King </em>in 2019, <em>Maleficent: Mistress of Evil</em> in 2019, <em>Mulan </em>in 2020, <em>Cruella</em> in 2021, and <em>The Little Mermaid</em> in 2023.</p>

<p>Disney will produce a movie based on the Prince Charming character to be directed by Paul King.</p>

Disney will produce a movie based on the Prince Charming character to be directed by Paul King.

Chris Hemsworth in negotiations to play Prince Charming in upcoming Disney film

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Chris Hemsworth in negotiations to play Prince Charming in upcoming Disney film

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Published October 25, 2024 02:47 PM PHT

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Updated November 18, 2024 10:44 AM PHT

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