Danny Strong is set to write the script for Disney’s remake of the musical film Oliver! The Hunger Games writer Danny Strong is set to pen the script for Disney’s upcoming remake of the musical film Oliver!, according to Deadline.
On the musical side, Strong has done a new book for the 1988 Tim Rice/ABBA musical Chess.
In 1968, it was turned into a film, directed by Carol Reed and starring Mark Lester, Oliver Reed and Jack Wild. the film won five Oscars, including Best Picture.