Oscar winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul will write the songs for an upcoming Fox Animation/Blue Sky Studios project, Variety has learned.
The family film has the working title “Foster” and will reunite the musical duo with their “La La Land” producer Marc Platt.The project is an adventure film that centers on a young super fan who isn’t satisfied with the ending to a series of fantasy books.
After he seeks out the author to voice his displeasure, the pair find themselves transported into a mystical world.“It’s a heartfelt journey through this huge imagined world,” said Fox Animation co-president Andrea Miloro.Karen Disher (“Daria”) and Steve Martino (“The Peanuts Movie”) will co-direct the picture from a script by Tim Federle (“Ferdinand”).
It hits theaters on March 5, 2021.
In addition to “La La Land,” Pasek & Paul created the Tony-winning Broadway smash “Dear Evan Hansen” and wrote the original music for “The Greatest Showman.” They
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