Universal, Elizabeth Banks & Marc Platt Bringing Scholastic’s ‘The Magic School Bus’ To The Big Screen

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Universal, Elizabeth Banks’ Brownstone Productions and Marc Platt are developing a feature live-action hybrid movie about Scholastic’s "The Magic School Bus." Joanna Cole wrote the books with Bruce Degen as illustrator.The science-centered series features the intrepid Ms. Frizzle and her class, who set out on field trips in their familiar-looking yellow school bus that magically transforms into a plane, submarine, spaceship, or surfboard, depending on the science concept being explored.

Elizabeth Banks is officially stepping inside for a wilder ride.Banks will bring everyone's favorite teacher to life for the first time, playing Ms. Frizzle in a live-action hybrid movie, Scholastic Entertainment and Universal Pictures confirmed on Thursday.«We are delighted to bring to life the iconic Ms.

Elizabeth Banks is set to star in a live-action version of the beloved children’s tale The Magic School Bus.Banks will also help develop the film through her own production company, Brownstone Productions, while taking on the character Ms.

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Elizabeth Banks who has earlier appeared in popular movies like Power Rangers and Charlie’s Angels is now brought aboard another upcoming movie that is The Magic School Bus. This name definitely strikes a chord with the 90s kids and if you have already figured out the reason then you are absolutely right.

Elizabeth Banks is set to play Ms. Frizzle in the live-action hybrid adaptation The Magic School Bus!

Netflix reboot, “The Magic School Bus Rides Again.” The film version will be led by Scholastic Entertainment, Brownstone Productions, Marc Platt Productions and Universal Pictures.

Also Read: Elizabeth Banks to Direct and Star in Original Pitch 'Invisible Woman' at UniversalBanks will not only star as the teacher extraordinaire Ms. Frizzle, but she’ll also produce “The Magic School Bus” along with Max Handelman for Brownstone.

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