Disney+ wins Spielberg-backed Casper series after five-way bidding
Disney+ has secured a new live-action Casper series, which will be produced by Steven Spielberg, after a competitive five-way bidding process. The series will involve Rob Letterman, indicating a new content addition to the Disney+ streaming service.
Key Takeaways
- Disney+ won a five-way bidding process for a live-action Casper series.
- Steven Spielberg is producing the series.
- Rob Letterman is involved in the project.
- The deal adds a new content title to Disney+.
Why It Matters
Disney+ has secured a new live-action series tied to Casper, with Steven Spielberg attached as producer and Rob Letterman involved. The concrete implication is another addition to Disney+'s streaming slate, won through a five-way bidding process. The broader signal is that high-profile film talent is still being pulled into streaming series packaging, at least for this project. What to watch next: whether Disney+ provides a production timeline or additional casting details for the Casper series.
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