The rumor suggests that the fashion-conscious Cruella de Vil will be tied to the Sex Pistols, who were directly connected to the fashion scene.
According to Omega Underground, the film will be set in 1979 London, and the punk-scene may be the backdrop.
Tying the character to the punk rock scene would be an intriguing decision, and it would be fascinating to see how the young Cruella navigates the London fashion scene.
There are rumors that Disney’s Cruella movie may be set in 1979 London.