Mouse House Preps Live Action Cruella De Vil Film

Disney has hired Aline Brosh McKenna ("The Devil Wears Prada") to write "Cruella," a new live-action film about another one of its famed animated villains says Heat Vision.

Producer Joe Roth, who is behind a 2014 film about Sleeping Beauty's evil Queen (Angelina Jolie), will produce this new take on the dog fur-loving meanie. The story's new take on the character is being kept a secret

First appearing in the 1956 novel by author Dodie Smith, Cruella De Vil was made famous in the 1961 animated film.  Glenn Close portrayed a live-action version of the character for the 1996 (1996) live-action movie and its 2000 sequel. 102 Dalmatians.