Walt Disney has decided to make a sequel-reboot of its 1991 superhero action-adventure film “The Rocketeer.” Titled “The Rocketeers,” this new project will be scripted by Max Winkler and Matt Spicer, who have been already hired by the studio.
As of now, the work is in initial stages of development and will have an African American black female character in the lead role, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Brigham Taylor, co-producer of “The Jungle Book” is producing the film with Blake Griffin and Ryan Kalil, who went up to him with the idea of reboot.
Though the cast has not been decided, speculations have begun doing the rounds and a few names