Oprah Winfrey To Star In Big Screen Adaptation Of 1963 Fantasy Classic, A Wrinkle In Time
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oi-Staff
By Monojit Mandal
Oprah
Winfrey
is
all
set
to
join
hands
with
Disney,
in
the
big
screen
adaptation
of
the
1963
fantasy
classic
novel
A
Wrinkle
In
Time,
written
by
Madeleine
L'Engle,
which
won
the
prestigious
Newbery
Medal.
A
Wrinkle
In
Time,
narrates
the
story
of
a
young
girl
who
ventures
out,
and
the
adventures
she
makes
in
search
of
her
lost
father,
who
mysteriously
disappeared
while
working
on
a
secret
science
project
and
eventually
got
transported
to
the
fifth
dimension.
The
script
of
the
movie
will
be
managed
by
the
Oscar-winning
writer
and
co-director
Jennifer
Lee,
who
is
renowned
for
the
movie
Frozen.
He
is
expected
to
come
up
again
with
another
masterpiece
this
time
for
the
Disney
movie.
Oprah
Winfrey,
is
likely
to
play
the
character
of
Mrs
Which,
in
the
upcoming
movie,
and
she
will
be
joined
by
stars
like
Amy
Adams,
Kevin
Hart,
and
others.
Disney
looks
to
be
in
a
hurry
to
finalize
the
cast
and
move
on
the
production
line
to
complete
the
movie
as
early
as
possible.
After
The
Immortal
Life
of
Henrietta
Lacks
with
HBO
earlier
this
year,
this
upcoming
movie
will
be
regarded
as
the
64-year-old
Oprah
Winfrey's
continuation
in
the
acting
career
after
a
deliberate
pause.