Baton Eichner is in talks to join Anna Kendrick and Bill Hader in Disney’s female person Santa Claus motion picture “Nicole,” a source with knowledge of the projection told TheWrap.

The film, to be written and directed by “Miss Congeniality’south” Marc Lawrence, is scheduled to hit theaters Nov. eight, 2019. Suzanne Todd is producing and Louie Provost is overseeing the project for Disney.

“Nicole” follows Santa’s daughter as she takes over the family unit business when her father retires and brother chickens out of his first Christmas Eve duty. Eichner’s part in the moving-picture show is not nonetheless known.

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Production is expected to begin this fall, with an intended release engagement of Nov. 8, 2019.

Eichner will next voice Timon in Jon Favreau’southward alive-activeness “The Lion King.” He’due south most recently starred in Hulu’s “Difficult People,” Netflix’south “Friends From College” and FX’due south “American Horror Story: Cult.”

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Eichner is represented by UTA and 3 Arts Entertainment.

Multifariousness first reported the news.

From ‘Moana’ to ‘Finding Dory’: 12 Disney Movies to Lookout on Netflix Before They’re Gone (Photos)

Now that Disney has announced plans non to renew its distribution agreement with Netflix after 2019, its honey movies will before long no longer be available to stream during your binge-watching nights (although Marvel and Lucasfilm hits may all the same survive the cut). Here are 13 Disney movies — new and former — y’all should sentry earlier the Mouse Firm pulls them from the streaming service.

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“Moana”

The incredibly detailed animation in “Moana” brings Disney’south take on Polynesian mythology to life.

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“The BFG”

The Steven Spielberg-directed movie, based on Roald Dahl’s novel, may just make you wish you had a charismatic large friendly behemothic in your own life.

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“The Jungle Book”

It’s a bare necessity of a Disney picture. In the 2016 live action-CGI remake, Mowgli (Neel Sethi) is right at domicile in his impressively-blithe wolf pack and jungle.

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“The Emperor’s New Groove”

Loaded with clever lines and non-stop humour, “The Emperor’due south New Groove” is the type of picture that parents end up enjoying more than their kids.

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“Lilo & Stitch”

Name a more iconic duo… we’ll wait.

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“High School Musical”

If just high school was this absurd in existent life. Let’south throw it back to the teenage post-pubescent Zac Efron that had millennials swooning.

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“The Nightmare Earlier Christmas”

It doesn’t have to be Halloween or Christmas to bring out Jack Skellington.

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View ‘em while they’re hot

Now that Disney has announced plans not to renew its distribution understanding with Netflix after 2019, its beloved movies will before long no longer be available to stream during your binge-watching nights (although Marvel and Lucasfilm hits may still survive the cut). Hither are xiii Disney movies — new and old — you should watch before the Mouse House pulls them from the streaming service.