Disney announced today initial casting for the live-action adaptation of Artemis Fowl, which will be directed by Kenneth Branagh and produced by Branagh and Judy Hofflund. Irish newcomer Ferdia Shaw will star as the titular criminal mastermind.
Based on the first book of Eoin Colfer's best-selling series of the same name, and directed by Kenneth Branagh, Disney’s Artemis Fowl has begun principal photography and will film in Northern Ireland, England and Ho Chi Minh City.
Disney has released the first poster and trailer for Kenneth Branagh's Artemis Fowl, based on the first book of Eoin Colfer's best-selling series of the same name.