Disney is looking to get production kicked off on their live-action 101 Dalmatians prequel tentatively titled Cruella, starring Emma Stone in the title role. Back in August, I reported over on The DisInsider, that the studio was looking at people of color for roles in the film. Now, we have learned that is indeed the case still.
According to a trusted source, the studio is interested in Slumdog Millionaire star Dev Patel. It is unclear have talks between Patel and Disney have begun, but he is high on their list.
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