On September 8, the remake of ‘Pinocchio’ arrives on Disney + on the occasion of Disney + Day. The new version of Walt Disney’s Classic number 2 is directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, who plays the beloved Geppetto. The film is a reinterpretation with some novelties, but there will be many of the most emblematic elements of the original, including his music.
How could it be otherwise? in the new ‘Pinocchio’ the legendary song of the Blue Fairy will play again, ‘Wish Upon a Star’, a timeless theme composed by Leigh Harline and Ned Washington that became the official theme song of The Walt Disney Company. The person in charge of singing it in its original version for the remake is Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo (“Bad Times at the El Royale”, “Widows”), who plays the new Blue Fairy. And after playing for a while the riddle with his followers, he finally announced Disney Spain Who will sing the Spanish version, ‘The Blue Star’: Chanel Terrero.
The Spanish-Cuban singer and dancer, who recently became famous representing Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest with the song ‘SloMo’, with which she obtained the third place and a great success in Europe, was chosen by Disney to interpret the mythical song, which one will play in the credits of the film in its dubbed version in Spanish. Chanel herself shared the news with fans through a video posted on the Disney networks, where she gives us a short preview of the song a cappella.
All dreams come true@Chanelterrero will perform “The Blue Star”, the main song of the new film #Pinocchio.
Premiere this Thursday, September 8th from #DisneyPlusDayonly in #Disney Plus. pic.twitter.com/viRY9LGie5? Disney + Spain (@DisneyPlusES) September 5, 2022
“The fact that Disney called me to sing this song that is so deep and that everyone recognizes seemed like a brutal challenge and made me very excited. I took it with great enthusiasm and great respect.”, the artist said in statements to Disney. ‘The blue star’ it will be accompanied by an official video clip which will be released on the same day as the premiere of the film.
Terrero, who also has extensive experience as an actress in television (“El secreto de Puente Viejo”) and musical (“El Rey León”, “¡Mamma Mía!”), Is leveraging her fame to collaborate with major studios on various projects. Without going further, last May, on the occasion of Eurovision, you participated in a Netflix viral promo set in ‘The Squid Game’.
Disney + Day
“Pinocchio” is one of the great previews Disney + has prepared for its Disney + Day, an annual event to promote its streaming service in style. Along with Hanks and Erivo, the film also stars Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Keegan-Michael Key, Lorraine Bracco and Luke Evans.
On September 8, however, they will also reach the Mickey Mouse platform, “Thor: Love and Thunder”, which premiered in streaming after its recent visit to theatersthe making of ‘Star Wars’ ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi: Return of a Jedi’, the new short film ‘The Simpsons’, entitled ‘Welcome to the Club’, the Latin American series ‘Tierra Incógnita’, the documentary ‘Pistol’, the new Pixar series’ Cars: On the Road ‘, Growing Up’ (documentaries created by Brie Larson), ‘Epic Adventures with Bertie Gregory’ (from National Geographic), ‘Wedding Heart Attacks’ and’ Mike ‘, the biopic fit serial of boxer Mike Tyson with Trevante Rhodes.
Source: E Cartelera
