Anne Hathaway-starrer ‘Roald Dahl’s The Witches’ Heading To HBO Max
Los Angeles: Filmmaker Robert Zemeckis’ upcoming film, “Roald Dahl’s The Witches”, starring Oscar winner Anne Hathaway, will debut on HBO Max on October 22. The film, which additionally options Jahzir Kadeen Bruno, Octavia Spencer, Stanley Tucci, Kristin Chenoweth and Chris Rock, is being situated as Halloween season match programming for HBO Max.
The undertaking, which hails from studio Warner Bros, has been produced via Oscar-winning administrators — Alfonso Cuaron and Guillermo del Toro. Kenya Barris and del Toro have co-written the screenplay with Zemeckis.
In keeping with Dahl’s vintage 1983 ebook, “The Witches” follows a tender boy who stumbles upon a secret coven of witches and, with the assistance of his loving grandmother, vies to forestall their evil plan to show all of the global’s kids into mice. Hathaway stars because the sly, menacing Grand Prime Witch, whilst Spencer is the harsh however comfortable grandma who will combat her to the tip. Tucci performs the resort supervisor who unwittingly hosts the witches’ conference, and Jahzir Bruno performs the lead function of the younger boy (voiced via Chris Rock as an grownup), who turns into the hero striving to forestall the witches.
“‘The Witches’ is an excellent reimagining of Roald Dahl’s vintage story that mixes world-class filmmaking with implausible performances. It’s a laugh for the entire circle of relatives and perfect for this time of 12 months,” Toby Emmerich, Chairman, Warner Bros. Photos Crew, mentioned in a remark.
