BlacKkKlansman’s Paul Walter Hauser Joining Emma Stone in Cruella

Paul Walter Hauser is set to join the mouse company!

Houser has been cast in the upcoming live-action adaptation, Disney’s Cruella.

The movie will see the actor reteam with I, Tonya director Craig Gillespie, who is helming the live-action take on the 1961 animated classic 101 Dalmatians.

Cruella is being described as an origin story for the classic villain,  Cruella Deville who will be played by academy award winner Emma Stone, and will be set in the early 1980s with a punk vibe. Emma Thompson is also starring in the movie, which is set for a Dec. 23, 2020, release.

Hauser will be playing a character named Horace.

Cruella‘s most recent script comes from Tony McNamara.


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