Screen Rant

  • Disney has scrapped Fox's Mouse Guard movie. 1 / 7

  • The film is based on the popular fantasy comics by David Petersen. 2 / 7

  • Disney only recently completed its purchase of Fox's assets. 3 / 7

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  • Mouse Guard was supposed to start filming in two weeks, before Disney dropped it. 4 / 7

  • The studio felt it was too similar to the live-action Jungle Book and Lion King. 5 / 7

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  • Disney also wants Fox to start focusing on smaller films (with exceptions like Avatar 2). 6 / 7

    Sam Worthington as Jake Sully in Avatar
  • However, Mouse Guard may land at anther studio, with Netflix among the interested parties. 7 / 7