Disney releases first-look of 'punk-ish' Emma Stone as Cruella de Vil

The character, known for kidnapping puppies to use their fur to make luxury coats, was last portrayed on the big screen by Glenn Close in the 1996 adaptation.

Disney revealed the first look at Emma Stone as Cruella de Vil in Cruella.

Disney revealed the first look at Emma Stone as Cruella de Vil in Cruella, in the live-action interpretation of the 1961’s film, 101 Dalmatians. 

The film, helmed by I, Tonya director Craig Gillespie, also stars Emma Thompson.

The photo features, Stone sporting Cruella’s signature two-shade hair color and she is accompanied by several Dalmatian dogs.

Here’s your first look at Emma Stone as Cruella de Vil in Disney's Cruella. The film, also starring Emma Thompson, Paul Walter Hauser, and Joel Fry, comes to theaters May 28, 2021. #D23Expo pic.twitter.com/KqxJ0yMYQ3

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The film is billed as an origin story set in the 1980s, following a young, punk-ish Cruella de Vil. The character, known for kidnapping puppies to use their fur to make luxury coats, was last portrayed on the big screen by Glenn Close in the 1996 adaptation. 

Disney has confirmed that Cruella will hit the screens on May 28, 2021.