Cynthia Erivo is booked and busy.
For, just hours after one major role was announced another has been confirmed.
This time, it sees the GRAMMY, Tony, and Daytime Emmy Award winner board Disney‘s live-action incarnation of ‘Pinocchio.’
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According to THR, Erivo will play Blue Fairy in the hotly anticipated reimagining of the classic tale.
As well as the multi-hyphenate star, Joseph Gordon-Levitt has been confirmed to play Jiminy Cricket.
Tom Hanks will appear Geppetto, while Keegan-Michael Key will voice Honest John.
Directed by Robert Zemeckis, the film is billed as blending live-action and advanced visual effects.
We’re buzzed to see Erivo and co in ‘Pinocchio.’ Are you?
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Girl, long as she have a good long wig on and not that nasty short mess, we good 💯 Ain’t nobody checking for a fairy without good long hair.
Ain’t it the truth 🤣🤣🤣🤣
F u c k all the live action Disney movies 💅🏿💅🏿 They all suck like trashy bish’s stinky assssssss. Nothing can beat those original Disney cartoon movies 🤳🏿🤳🏿🤳🏿