![]() ![]() "She's a great, iconic character, a character that I loved when I was a kid, and I loved the Disney animated movie. "We were thinking of titles and characters that we hadn't really seen done in a modern, live-action way, and we were kind of stunned that Cinderella hasn't really been done that way, as a traditional, loyal telling of the story," said Kinberg. ![]() Producer Simon Kinberg told the LA Times that he and McKenna, who also wrote The Devil Wears Prada, conceived the idea of a live action take together. The initial draft of the script for Cinderella, which Disney hopes to release in 2014, was written by Aline Brosh McKenna. However, he has won rave reviews for his performance as Stark, the young King in the North, in the hugely successful Game of Thrones, based on George RR Martin's A Song of Fire and Ice novels about a fictional fantasy world. Madden's previous film experience includes the poorly-received Hideo Nataka thriller Chatroom in 2010. The studio continued its run of box office success with another fantasy, Sam Raimi's Oz the Great and Powerful, last month, and has cast Angelina Jolie as Sleeping Beauty's evil stepmother in 2014's similarly pitched Maleficent. That film also featured a mostly British supporting cast, including Helena Bonham Carter, Stephen Fry, Christopher Lee, Alan Rickman, Matt Lucas and Timothy Spall. ![]() The film is the latest in a series of live action Disney fantasies that began in 2010 with the enormous box office success of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland. ![]()
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