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== Adaptations == In 1936, [[Walt Disney]] expressed interest in making a ''Peter Rabbit'' film. He proposed his idea of a feature-length film to Beatrix Potter, but she refused and did not give him the rights.<ref>{{cite news |last=Eccleshare |first=Julia |title=Peter Rabbit Turns 100 |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/print/20020422/30115-peter-rabbit-turns-100.html |access-date=11 May 2023 |work=Publishers Weekly |date=22 April 2002}}</ref> Peter Rabbit appears in the 1971 ballet film, ''[[The Tales of Beatrix Potter]]''. He also was featured in [[HBO]]'s 1991 ''[[HBO Storybook Musicals|Storybook Musical]]'' adaptation of ''The Tale of Peter Rabbit'', narrated by [[Carol Burnett]]. Several of the stories featuring Peter Rabbit were also animated for the 1992 [[BBC]] [[anthology series]], ''[[The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends]]'' and two edutainment titles published by [[Mindscape (company)|Mindscape]] ''The Adventures of Peter Rabbit & Benjamin Bunny'' in 1995<ref>{{cite web| website= museumofplay.org| url= http://www.museumofplay.org/online-collections/22/66/109.9469| title= The Adventures of Peter Rabbit & Benjamin Bunny video game| publisher= The Strong| access-date= August 30, 2017}}</ref> and ''Beatrix Potter: Peter Rabbit's Math Garden'' in 1996.<ref>{{cite web| website= museumofplay.org| url= http://www.museumofplay.org/online-collections/22/66/109.13711 |title= Beatrix Potter: Peter Rabbit's Math Garden video game | publisher= The Strong| access-date= August 30, 2017}}</ref> An animated children's TV series ''[[Peter Rabbit (TV series)|Peter Rabbit]]'' premiered on [[Nickelodeon]] and [[CBeebies]] in December 2012, with Colin DePaula voicing Peter in its first season (American version) and L. Parker Lucas taking over the role for the second season, respectively.<ref name="People Magazine">{{cite web |url=http://celebritybabies.people.com/2012/12/13/nickelodeon-premieres-peter-rabbit-with-holiday-special/ |title=Nickelodeon Premieres Peter Rabbit with Holiday Special |work=People Magazine |date= 12 December 2012 |access-date=8 February 2013}}</ref> An animated/live-action adaptation, ''[[Peter Rabbit (film)|Peter Rabbit]]'' produced by [[Sony Pictures Animation]], was released on 8 February 2018.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Perry|first1=Spencer|title=Sony sets release dates for The Emoji Movie and Animated Spider-Man|url=http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/642987-sony-animation-dates-the-emoji-movie-delays-animated-spider-man|publisher=ComingSoon.net|access-date=24 December 2015|date=22 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Collinson|first1=Gary|title=Sony working on a live-action/animation hybrid Peter Rabbit movie|url=http://www.flickeringmyth.com/2015/10/sony-working-on-a-live-actionanimation-hybrid-peter-rabbit-movie.html|publisher=Flickering Myth|access-date=24 December 2015|date=18 October 2015}}</ref> [[James Corden]] voices Peter Rabbit with [[Domhnall Gleeson]] and [[Rose Byrne]] starring in the live-action role of the lead female named Bea (based on Potter herself).<ref name=VarietyRidleyDebicki /> Other cast members include [[Margot Robbie]],<ref name="VarietyRobbieJoins">{{cite news|last1=Kroll|first1=Justin|title=Margot Robbie Joins 'Peter Rabbit' Adaptation|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/margot-robbie-peter-rabbit-movie-1201898717/|access-date=18 February 2017|work=Variety|date=24 October 2016}}</ref> [[Daisy Ridley]] and [[Elizabeth Debicki]].<ref name=VarietyRidleyDebicki>{{cite web|last=Doty|first=Meriah|title=Daisy Ridley, Elizabeth Debicki Join 'Peter Rabbit' Live-Action/Animated Hybrid |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/daisy-ridley-elizabeth-debicki-peter-rabbit-1201869183/|work= [[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=26 September 2016|date=26 September 2016}}</ref> [[Will Gluck]] directed and produced the film, and Zareh Nalbandian also produced, while Lauren Abrahams oversaw the project for Sony Pictures Animation.<ref name=VarietyRidleyDebicki /> A sequel ''[[Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway]]'' (2021) reunited most of the cast of the previous film.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kroll|first=Justin|date=2019-02-22|title=David Oyelowo Joins the Cast of Sony's 'Peter Rabbit' Sequel (EXCLUSIVE)|url=https://variety.com/2019/film/news/david-oyelowo-peter-rabbit-sequel-1203146201/|access-date=2020-09-21|website=Variety|language=en}}</ref>
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