The latest of Disney's live-action remakes, of its beloved 2006 animation, opens this week – and could be a surprising flop. From the moment it was announced, it has been ill-fated.
Nicholas Barber is a Freelance Arts Journalist & Film Critic at various esteemed outlets including BBC Culture, The Economist, and The Guardian. He specializes in the arts and entertainment sector, with a focus on the film industry and filmmaking. Nicholas has been featured in numerous publications such as Animation Magazine, IndieWire, and BBC News, showcasing his expertise and insights in the world of cinema.












