The First Trailer for ‘101 Dalmatians’ Spinoff ‘Cruella’ Turns Emma Stone Into a Disney Villain – Concrete Playground

Over the past decade, Disney has made a hefty commitment to remaking its animated classics as live-action movies, as seen via the two Alice in Wonderland films, Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast, Dumbo and Aladdin, to name a few. The next to get the same treatment is 101 Dalmatians, and the Mouse House is going with the same approach it used with the Maleficent flicks. Yes, there’ll be spotted dogs in Cruella, but this Emma Stone-starring spinoff is all about its villainous namesake.

Set to release in May — and currently slated for cinemas, rather than making the move to Disney+ like Mulan did last year — Cruella focuses on Estella de Vil before she becomes the puppy-kidnapping figure that everyone already knows. It’s the 70s,…