Disney starts the long countdown on a relaunch of 'The Rocketeer'

Jul 28 2016 by Mashable

 

LOS ANGELES — A sequel to The Rocketeer is in very early development stages at Disney, Mashable has confirmed, with an original story that would take place six years after the 1991 cult hit.

Disney has hired screenwriters Max Winkler and Matthew Spicer to start tapping away on what is tentatively being called The Rocketeers, according to people familiar with the studio's wishes for the project. 

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