You may not recognize Linda Woolverton's name, but you definitely know her work. In addition to writing the screenplay for Disney's Alice Through the Looking Glass, she's worked on The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Mulan, Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland and Maleficent. She's also the first woman to pen a Disney animated feature film (Beauty) and the only woman with a sole writing credit on a billion-dollar movie (Alice).
Today, I had the pleasure of speaking with Woolverton about the new Alice sequel, as well as her time at Disney, and the studio's live-action adaptations...
IGN Movies: Let's dive right in with Alice Through the Looking Glass. Obviously this story was very different from the book. First of all, how did you go about breaking this story while also building on what you had done before with Alice in Wonderland?
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Today, I had the pleasure of speaking with Woolverton about the new Alice sequel, as well as her time at Disney, and the studio's live-action adaptations...
IGN Movies: Let's dive right in with Alice Through the Looking Glass. Obviously this story was very different from the book. First of all, how did you go about breaking this story while also building on what you had done before with Alice in Wonderland?
Continue reading…
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