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Mr Men Little Miss feature film in the works from Paddington producers
- David Heyman joins StudioCanal to develop a Mr Men and Little Miss feature film with Heyday Films.
- The project aims to adapt the Mr Men and Little Miss books for the screen, expanding a British family-film lineup.
- The books’ enduring popularity is cited, with hundreds of millions of copies sold since 1971.
- Sanrio, the Hello Kitty owner, is a partner in the proposed film adaptation.
- Heyday Films’ involvement links the project to previous successful family features like Paddington.
- The project is described as an ‘irresistible opportunity’ for a bold and imaginative adaptation.
- StudioCanal’s UK arm is collaborating with Heyday Films on the film project.
- The Guardian reports the announcement as part of ongoing expansion in family-film adaptations.
- The Mr Men and Little Miss brand has changed hands several times since 1971, impacting its adaptation potential.
- The Guardian article confirms the collaboration as part of a broader licensing and rights strategy.
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