It’s been over two years since Walt Disney Studios announced that they would be releasing a live-action adaptation of their animated classic The Sword In The Stone with Game of Thrones writer/producer Brian Cogman hired to work on the screenplay. The original, which is an adaptation of the novel of the same name, was an animated musical comedy.

Now the film has found a director in 28 Weeks Later director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo. More on the story below.

Walt Disney Studios has announced a plethora of live-action adaptations of their animated classics, and it looks like they won’t be stopping any time soon. To add to their already growing slate, the studio has just announced that they will be adapting The Sword In The Stone with Game of Thrones writer/producer Brian Cogman working on the screenplay.

More on this below.