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Genre | Science fiction |
Based on | Escape to Witch Mountain by Alexander Key |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Network | Disney+ |
Witch Mountain is an upcoming science fiction television series, based on the novel Escape to Witch Mountain by Alexander Key. It will also serve as a new instalment in the Witch Mountain franchise from The Walt Disney Company.
Premise
editTwo teens living in a quiet suburb begin developing strange abilities.
Cast
edit- Bryce Dallas Howard
- Isabel Gravitt
- Levi Miller
- Bianca “b” Norwood
- Jackson Kelly
Production
editA remake of the 1975 film from Walt Disney Pictures was first mentioned as being in development for Disney+ in March 2021.[1] In September, Gary Marsh left his position as Chief Creative Officer for Disney Branded Television to launch his own production company, joining Witch Mountain as an executive producer.[2] In December 2022, Disney+ greenlit a pilot for the series, with Bryce Dallas Howard, Isabel Gravitt, Levi Miller, Bianca “b” Norwood and Jackson Kelly cast in the series. Augustine Frizzell will direct the pilot.[3]
Filming began by December 2022, with production occurring in Toronto and Hamilton, Ontario.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ Fleming Jr, Mike (March 24, 2021). "Sony Pictures Conjuring Up Bewitched Movie Based On Classic TV Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (September 21, 2021). "Gary Marsh Exiting As Head Of Disney Branded TV To Launch Disney-Backed Company With Peter Pan & Witch Mountain Offshoots, More Descendants". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (12 December 2022). "Witch Mountain Pilot Starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Isabel Gravitt & Levi Miller Ordered By Disney+, 2 More Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- ^ Evans, Chris (October 13, 2022). "Disney + TV series Witch Mountain to film in Toronto, Canada from next month". Kemps Film and TV Production Services Handbook. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- ^ Nolan, Daniel (December 2, 2022). "Delta high school's hallways are haven for remake of Disney's Escape to Witch Mountain". The Hamilton Spectator. Retrieved 12 December 2022.