Mulan Movie Review: The Live-Action Adaptation Wasn't What I Expected—But I Still Felt Seen

There are many ways one could describe “The Matrix” trilogy, action-packed, revolutionary, cyberpunk, confusing. But a “love story?” Well, things may change when “The Matrix 4” arrives in theaters, because Keanu Reeves described the “beautiful” script as being an inspiring love story.

Also Read: 'Minari' Director Shares the 'Poetic' Meaning Behind Immigrant Tale's Title (Video)Bad Robot’s J.J. Abrams will produce the live-action adaptation along with Genki Kawamura, who produced the original.

Terry Walsh is expecting his first child with his fiancée Danielle Purdy, she has announced in a sweet post.The 32 year old, who has disappeared from the spotlight since starring on Love Island in 2016, will become a father for the first time next year. In a sweet social media post uploaded by stunning brunette Danielle, Terry is seen beaming at the camera as the pair hold up a sonogram of their unborn daughter.

Pop icon Madonna is taking to the silver screen again this time to direct a movie about her own life.And never one to shy away from the spotlight the Material Girl singer will both direct and co-write the new flick.Universal Pictures revealed the 62-year-old will join forces with Oscar-winning “Juno” screenwriter Diablo Cody on the script.Madonna is the best-selling female music artist of all time with global sales of 335 million records.Over her five-decade career, she also acted in movies

Succession star Sarah Snook will star in Persuasion, an adaptation of Jane Austen’s final novel that Mahalia Belo is directing for Searchlight. Alison Own and Debra Hayward, whose credits range from Sufragette to How to Build a Girl,are producing via their Monumental Pictures banner.

Dave McNary Film ReporterSarah Snook, the Emmy-nominated actress from HBO’s hit drama “Succession,” has signed on to star in an adaptation of Jane Austen’s final novel, “Persuasion.”The movie, from Searchlight Pictures, will be directed by Mahalia Belo. Published in 1817 after Austen’s death, “Persuasion” centers on Anne Elliot, a 27-year-old whose family moves to lower their expenses.

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 Kelly Ripa  and her co-host, Ryan Seacrest were both filming their morning talk show, Live with Kelly and Ryan from their home, we luckily got to see a lot of Ripa’s hunk of a husband,  Mark Consuelos . Sometimes he’d pop in for a segment, other times he’d be sitting alongside his wife talking about the day’s topics.

Jon Burlingame It’s a Thursday afternoon in December, and on the big screen at the Sony scoring stage, swords are flashing, arrows are flying and soldiers in ancient Chinese garb are spinning in midair.Composer Harry Gregson-Williams is conducting a 90-piece orchestra in his score for Disney’s “Mulan” (currently available on Disney Plus), the live-action remake of the 1998 animated classic about a girl who disguises herself as a man to take the place of her ailing father in battle.

Disney’s live-action Mulan was released last year, shortly after Hong Kong’s draconian national security law was passed without consultation or vote in June. The ongoing assault on democracy in Hong Kong has dominated international headlines, with the arrests of pro-democracy activists, newspaper editors and government legislators.

Ming-Na Wen, the actress who voiced the title role in the 1998 animated movie Mulan, has a cameo in the live-action remake of the film!

Mulan is available on Disney+ for users willing to spend $29.99 to watch it before its December 4 wide release date. You'd think the most controversial aspect of the movie would be Disney's decision to charge its subscribers, or the (seriously, there are a lot).

Disney finally released the long-awaited live-action Mulan on Friday. The newest adaptation of the 1998 film was released on its Disney+ subscription service and can be purchased for $29.99 for unlimited viewings.

“Mulan” isn’t getting a typical big theatrical release as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the company announced in August. Instead, it will debut on Disney+ Friday as part of the subscription streaming service’s new Premier Access platform.Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch “Mulan” the moment it hits the airwaves.The Disney+ exclusive has its own landing page and is available for purchase on Sept.

Mulan, starring actress Liu Yifei (aka Crystal Liu), tells the same essential story as its animated predecessor, the films are actually very different. Let's get into it—but first, I'll give you a moment to stare at yourself in a nearby body of water and whisper-scream "WHOOOO IS THIS GIRL I SEE STARING STRAIGHT BACK AT ME." Kay, cool.

When Disney announced its live action Mulan remake in 2015, some thought they’d set themselves an impossible task. To win over new audiences while keeping fans of the original happy is no mean feat, but to do it without any songs and no Mushu, Eddie Murphy’s fan favourite sidekick, would be even tougher.

Mulan is streaming exclusively on Disney+ starting September 4, so if you don’t already subscribe, go ahead and sign up. It’s $6.99/month, which, sure, okay, does add up on top of all the other endless streaming services we subscribe to as a society, sigh, but you can always cancel! Stop yelling at me! GET DISNEY+ HEREHere’s the catch: Disney was presumably poised to make millions with Mulan’s theatrical release, so putting it on Disney+ for “free” right away would be a big financial loss.

Moviegoers lost out on the chance to partake in an infinite visual feast in its ideal setting when the coronavirus forced the release of Disney’s wuxia remake of Mulan first to be delayed for months, then relegated to the company’s streaming service.

reflection. Thank God.While Disney has mercilessly plundered its own vaults for scraps the past several years, the studio has too often delivered lifeless replicas of its cherished cartoons — “Beauty and the Beast,” “The Lion King” — instead of taking risks.

Mulan ” was the one that made the most sense as a live-action remake. Not that there haven’t been good and charming live-action remakes over the past decade — Kenneth Branagh’s “Cinderella” being at the top of the pack — but with most of them no matter how expensive or carefully executed or reverent to the source material, I usually walk out wishing I’d just watched the animated version instead.Part of that might be age.