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Watch Dumbo fly in first teaser trailer for Tim Burton's live-action remake

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<figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-QPdRfqTnt4?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="~//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="~//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><p>&quot;Here Dumbo, show &#x27;em.&quot; </p><p>The first teaser trailer for Tim Burton&#x27;s live-action adaptation of Walt Disney&#x27;s animated classic &quot;Dumbo&quot; was released on Tuesday, and it shows the beloved titular elephant take flight for the first time. </p><p>The movie is said to be an expansion of the original&#x27;s story, which premiered way back in 1941. </p><p>Its synopsis reads: &quot;Circus owner Max Medici (Danny DeVito) enlists former star Holt Farrier (Colin Farrell) and his children Milly (Nico Parker) and Joe (Finley Hobbins) to care for a newborn elephant whose oversized ears make him a laughingstock in an already struggling circus. </p><p>&quot;But when they discover that Dumbo can fly, the circus makes an incredible comeback, attracting persuasive entrepreneur V.A. Vandevere (Michael Keaton), who recruits the peculiar pachyderm for his newest, larger-than-life entertainment venture, Dreamland.</p><p>&quot;Dumbo soars to new heights alongside a charming and spectacular aerial artist, Colette Marchant (Eva Green), until Holt learns that beneath its shiny veneer, Dreamland is full of dark secrets.&quot; </p><p>The movie is scheduled for a March 2019 release. </p>