Magic School Bus movie production status is currently Development
June 27, 2020 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight' Elizabeth Banks will star and produce the film.
Plot: What's the story about?
Zany elementary school teacher Ms. Frizzle takes her class on some wild adventures.
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Who stars in Magic School Bus: Cast List
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Who's making Magic School Bus: Crew List
A look at the Magic School Bus behind-the-scenes crew and production team.
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Production: What we know about Magic School Bus?
Key Facts
- This will be a live-action hybrid movie (6/25/2020).
- “We are delighted to bring to life the iconic Ms. Frizzle and her zest for knowledge and adventure in a fresh new way that inspires the next generation of kids to explore science and supports the dedicated teachers who help make science real and accessible for young learners every day,” Scholastic Entertainment President and Chief Strategy Officer Iole Lucchese said in a statement. “We’re also extremely excited to be working with such top-tier partners as Elizabeth Banks, Marc Platt Productions, Brownstone Productions, Universal Pictures, and all of the amazing talent assembled for this noteworthy feature film (6/25/2020).”
- Based on the children's books from Scholastic and the animated series.
Filming Timeline
- 2020 - June: The film was set to Development status.
Elizabeth Banks will star and produce the film.
Magic School Bus Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Magic School Bus is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,419 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Shrek 5 and Sesame Street.