EXCLUSIVE: After helping bring the Paddington franchise and a new Willy Wonka movie to life, director Paul King has his sights set on another iconic character. Sources tell Deadline that King has come on to direct a new Prince Charming movie at Disney. Simon Farnaby and Jon Croker are co-writing along with King.

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Disney is set to bring a new cinematic take on the beloved character of Prince Charming, enlisting acclaimed director Paul King for the project.

Paul King, the maestro behind Paddington and Wonka, has been tapped to direct a new Prince Charming movie for Disney.

Prince Charming, the love interest of many a Disney princesses, is getting his very own feature film from 'Paddington' director Paul King.

Acclaimed director Paul King to bring fresh take on Prince Charming in new Disney film, with co-writers Farnaby and Croker.

Paul King , the director behind the Paddington franchise and WB’s Willy Wonka movie, has teamed up with Disney Studios to develop a live-action Prince Charming movie. King is also working on the script with writers Simon Farnaby and Jon Croker.

A movie about the classic fairytale character Prince Charming is in the works at Disney, with Paul King as director writing the movie with two other cowriters.

Disney is developing a new “Prince Charming” movie with “Wonka” director Paul King attached. Prince Charming Movie in Development Plot details remain under wraps but, according to Deadline, the film will not be specifically linked to “Cinderella.