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12 Disney Live-Action Remakes Poised for Box Office Magic

By Keith Noonan – Nov 26, 2016 at 11:03AM

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Disney is reaching into its vault of animated classics and producing live-action remakes that have built-in appeal.

Disney's (DIS 2.05%) live-action remakes have already proved to be magic makers at the box office, and the company is going full-bore on remaking its animated catalog. Besides upcoming sequels to already released remakes such as Maleficent and Jungle Book and a spinoff based on Cinderella's Prince Charming character, the company has many other live-action reimaginings in development. These projects have big potential and look to have a significant impact on Disney's film business in the coming years.

Click through the following presentation for a look at the company's slate of updated takes on animated classics.

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