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the character of Star, who falls down from the sky when Asha makes a wish.

“On our first session with Ariana we tortured her!”

King Magnifico introduces Asha to his wishing room in Disney�s Wish film

Disney’s animated movie Wish is a celebration of the beloved studio’s 100 years.

She probably thought, wow, what am I getting myself into?'"

Pine, meanwhile, wanted to know his motivation for the good-guy-goes-bad Magnifico.

“Chris is incredibly smart and incredibly intuitive,” Del Vecho reveals.

Asha watches on as Valentino is covered in Star’s power in Disney’s Wish

Fans get to meet Asha, Valentino, and Star inWish.

“He asked us a lot of questions Why is Magnifico the way he is?

Whats his back story?

How did he come to be?

Star smiles at Asha at night time in Disney’s Wish movie

Wish stars Ariana DeBose as Asha (right) and her starry pal called Star.

How did this place [the kingdom of Rosas] come to be?

“The story needed someone who was charismatic and had that jot down of approach,” Jones explains.

“We said ‘were going to do an original fairy tale story that can stand on its own’.

King Magnifico holds three ungranted wishes in his hand in Disney’s Wish

“Hey guys! What if we put all of these Disney references in my – I mean, our new film?"

or ‘what if the rabbit thumps?'”

while Bucks work onPocahontaswas honored with Grandmother Willow hidden in one scene in the forest.

Its worth it!”

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“It captures that nature of an anthem in such a fun way.”

Theres the green magic thats evocative of the classic Disney villains, too.”

“So we went back toSnow WhiteandPinocchioto view those gorgeous color backgrounds that they had.

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It was really fun taking the audience into the storybook and moving those illustrations.”

“The most fun [voice development] was with Alan,” Del Vecho says.

That would be a wild one, he added.

Wish is out now in theaters across the US and debuts in UK cinemas on November 24.