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Anna Kendrick To Play Female Santa Claus in Disney's 'Nicole'

ZachPerilstein ZachPerilstein Disney Reporter The Pitch Perfect star is currently in negotiations with Disney to star in Nicole, a tale of a female Santa Claus.

Suzanne Todd (Alice in Wonderland) is producing. Marc Lawrence will be in the directors chair for this film. Lawrence in addition wrote the script for the film. The big twist is that the holiday adventure centers on the coming of a female Santa.

Disney had the popular Santa Clause trilogy in the past. Comedy films that starred Tim Allen. Suzanne Todd is currently producing Magic Camp, a family film for the same studio. Anna Kendrick also appeared in Disney's Into the Woods, where she played the role of Cinderella. Kendrick is currently in production for Pitch Perfect 3.

Sources say that Nicole isn't a musical despite the current casting negotiations. We'll just have to wait and see.

Source: THR

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