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If you’ve been following the press releases coming out of Disney, then you know they’ve caught the remake disease, and it’s an even worse case than Hollywood usually comes down with. They have no less than thirteen live-action versions of their animated classics in development, from The Lion King to Aladdin to Mulan. They just announced a live-action version of the one that started everything, Snow White (despite the fact that we’ve had about five Snow White movies in the last few years). And they’re sequeling the ones they HAVE made: Jungle Book 2 and Maleficent 2 are on the schedule, though it remains to be seen if they’ll get made. You would think the point of desperation would be when Disney tries to remake their 1979 box office failure The Black Hole. But actually, they reached that point years ago and moved past it. Director Joseph Kosinski was once assigned to direct a Black Hole remake and Jon Spaihts was tasked with writing a script. Spaihts spoke to Slashfilm