{"id":786166,"date":"2026-09-29T08:24:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T08:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/786166\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T08:24:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T08:24:12","slug":"dan-trachtenberg-plans-sleeping-beauty-spin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/786166\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan Trachtenberg Plans &#8220;Sleeping Beauty&#8221; Spin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dan-trachtenberg-plans-sleeping-beauty-spin.jpg\" data-caption=\"20th Century Studios\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dan-trachtenberg-plans-sleeping-beauty-spin.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"dan-trachtenberg-plans-sleeping-beauty-spin\"\/><\/a>20th Century Studios<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPrey\u201d and \u201cPredator: Badlands\u201d director Dan Trachtenberg is leaving those aliens behind for a quite different project.<\/p>\n<p>Moving from Disney-owned 20th Century Studios to Disney itself, Trachtenberg will team with the Mouse House on an \u201coriginal idea inspired by the classic Disney tale Sleeping Beauty\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Currently untitled, the project is in early development and is said to \u201ctake the story in an entirely new direction with Trachtenberg\u2019s distinct sensibility\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>One thing that has been made clear is that this will have no connection to the previous Disney live-action take on \u201cSleeping Beauty\u201d \u2013 namely the \u201cMaleficent\u201d films starring Angelina Jolie.<\/p>\n<p>Trachtenberg and Rayna McClendon reportedly came up with the new story, with Alex Anfanger and Dan Schimpf penning the script.<\/p>\n<p>Trachtenberg and Ben Rosenblatt will produce alongside \u201cStar Wars\u201d producer Michelle Rejwan.  The project will come after his current work, a top-secret movie over at Paramount Pictures, which is currently in pre-production.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/09\/dan-trachtenberg-sleeping-beauty-disney-1237115289\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Previous article<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkhorizons.com\/reacher-renewed-for-a-sixth-season\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cReacher\u201d Renewed For A Sixth Season<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next article<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkhorizons.com\/tulsa-king-season-4-gets-a-trailer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cTulsa King\u201d Season 4 Gets A Trailer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"20th Century Studios \u201cPrey\u201d and \u201cPredator: Badlands\u201d director Dan Trachtenberg is leaving those aliens behind for a quite&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":786167,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[94966,96,2839,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-786166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-bigslider","tag-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=786166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/786167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=786166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=786166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=786166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}