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Zachary Levi Brings Drawings to Life in Harold and the Purple Crayon
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Harold and the Purple Crayon, the live-action adaptation of the popular children's book of the same name, has just debuted its first trailer starring Zachary Levi.

In the official two-minute trailer, Zachary Levi's Harold is an adventurous character from a book who can make anything come to life. The character soon learns how to draw himself off the book's pages, slipping into the real world. There he learns he can bring any drawings to life in the real world, too. However, the power of unlimited creation has its downsides, too, and Harold and his friends not only have to save his original world, but the real world, too.

Related Shazam! Star Zachary Levi to Become Action Movie Hero With Newest Role Shazam! film franchise star Zachary Levi will star in the upcoming action thriller, Hotel Tehran, following his run in the DC Extended Universe.

Harold and the Purple Crayon is...
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  • 3/20/2024
  • by Monica Coman
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Harold and the Purple Crayon Movie Gets Shazam Star Zachary Levi
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A live-action movie based on the classic children's book Harold and the Purple Crayon is moving forward with Shazam! star Zachary Levi in a lead role. From Sony Pictures, the adaptation is written by David Guion and Michael Handelman. John Davis is producing through David Entertainment. A director hasn't yet been named.

Harold and the Purple Crayon was first published in 1955. Written by Crockett Johnson, the book tells the story of a four-year-old boy who creates an entire world by drawing it with a special purple crayon, culminating with him drawing his own house and bed so he can go to sleep. It's such a simple premise, but the story was a big hit, bringing about six sequels in the following years and concluding with Harold's ABC in 1963.

In 2002, Adelaide Productions developed a 13-episode animated series for HBO based on the original book. Narrated by Sharon Stone and featuring Connor Matheus...
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  • 2/3/2021
  • by Jeremy Dick
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