We have human characters, and there's a whole family story – Holt and his two children. “Ehren Kruger, the screenwriter, it was his idea to tell a human story that parallels Dumbo's trajectory as well. Nico Parker with Finley Hobbins and Colin Farrell in Dumbo (Disney) “I think the original very much revolves around the perspective of Dumbo, and that's very true in our film as well, but we felt you couldn't sustain an hour and 50 minute-long film solely on Dumbo's perspective,” Frey explained. The original 1941 Dumbo is, after all, a mere 64 minutes long and focused almost entirely on a small elephant, while the longer 2019 edition of the story adds a significant storyline about a family (played by Colin Farrell, Finley Hobbins and Thandie Newton's daughter Nico Parker) who look after Dumbo at the circus and who face off with a ruthless entrepreneur (Michael Keaton) keen to exploit Dumbo's flying abilities. How Dumbo filmed Colin Firth's missing arm scenes.So Dumbo will remain mute in the new film – a similarity we can all get behind– but there will be plenty of changes for fans to spot, too. I think Mrs Jumbo maybe has a line or two.” Some of the peripheral characters do – Timothy Mouse and the crows talk. “You kind of have to remind people that in the original film Dumbo doesn't talk. “A question I get a lot of the time is 'oh does Dumbo talk, who's the voice of Dumbo?'” producer Derek Frey told. Though apparently, one of the biggest challenges was the fact that we may not actually remember the original Dumbo as well as we think… People are genuinely terrified by Will Smith’s blue genie in the new Aladdin trailer.Dumbo soars in surprisingly upbeat new trailer.Thandie Newton almost had a cameo in Dumbo alongside her daughter Nico Parker.
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