article_snippet: Disney bought a script by writing team Elizabeth Martin and Lauren Hynek that centers on the Chinese legend of "Mulan, the female warrior who was the main character in Disney's 1998 animated film.
article_snippet: With the help of herself trusty dragon sidekick Mushu, herself becomes a skilled warrior and, eventually, one of the country's greatest heroines.
article_snippet: the help of her trusty dragon sidekick Mushu earned $304.3 million worldwide, earned Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations and resulted in a 2005 direct-to-DVD sequel, "Mulan II.
highlights_snippet: After the buzz from 'Cinderella' and 'Maleficent,' Disney is planning a live-action take on 'Mulan.'
  
highlights_snippet: Mulan is a female warrior and star of the 1998 animated film.
  