Nicolas Cage and Disney To Make Live Action Sorcerer's Apprentice

Feb 13, 2007 11:02 AM EST

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Nicolas Cage and Disney To Make Live Action Sorcerer's Apprentice

It appears that Disney will once again re-invent a classic. Production is set to soon begin on "The Sorcerer", a live action take on "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" from the 1940 Disney Classic, "Fantasia". Lawrence Konner and Mark Rosenthal are writing the screenplay for the movie, set in contemporary New York.

Nicolas Cage is currently attached to the project and will play the powerful sorcerer, who is need of an apprentice.

Cage stars in "Ghost Rider", due out this week. He will also be starring in Paramount's "Next" a thriller being released this spring.

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