Where to watch Peter Pan and Wendy, Release Date, Cast, and More

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Fantasy and fairytale enthusiasts are in for a treat as the fantasy adventure live-action film Peter Pan & Wendy has just been released. From the release date to streaming details and fan reactions, here is everything you need to know about the recently released Disney+ film Peter Pan & Wendy, release date, cast details, and more!

Based on Walt Disney's 1953 animated film Peter Pan, this live-action adaptation premiered on April 28, 2023, on Disney+ internationally. The one hour forty-three minutes long film is directed by David Lowery while the screenplay has been written by Lowery himself as well as Toby Halbrooks. The filmmaker is known for his work on the biographical crime film The Old Man & The Gun and the medieval fantasy film The Green Knight.

Peter Pan & Wendy cast and filming

Peter Pan & Wendy's cast incorporates Alexander Molony, who is making his film debut, and Ever Anderson in the titular roles of Peter Pan and Wendy. In addition to them, actors like Jude Law, Yara Shahidi, Alyssa Wapanatâhk, Joshua Pickering, Jacobi Jupe, Molly Parker, Alan Tudyk, and Jim Gaffigan also feature in the fairytale adaptation film.

Development on the film began back in April 2016, but the production team expanded over the next four years due to the reworking of the script. The film's production got delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic but the filming finally began in March of 2021 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Other filming locations include the Bonavista Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador. Certain reshoots for the film continued to take place in February 2022.

Summary and Plot of Peter Pan & Wendy

Peter Pan & Wendy revolves around the titular characters Peter Pan and Wendy, who reach the magical world of Neverland with Wendy's brothers and Peter's best friend, a fairy who is named Tinker Bell. The two go on adventures in the magical land and face Peter's archenemy Captain Hook. "Peter Pan & Wendy introduces Wendy Darling, a young girl looking to avoid boarding school who meets Peter Pan, a boy who refuses to grow up," the official synopsis reads.

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