Disney announces ‘The Lion King’ digital, Blu-ray release dates in October
Be prepared: Disney’s “The Lion King,” the worldwide phenomenon that brought the Pride Lands’ iconic characters to life in a whole new way, arrives on Digital in HD and 4K Ultra HD™ and Movies Anywhere Oct.11 and More...
Andy Serkis’ Jungle Book film, ‘Mowgli’ sold to Netflix
In a strange and unprecedented move, Andy Serkis’ directorial debut, Mowgli, was purchased up by Netflix, just as it was about to receive a theatrical release from Warner Brothers this fall, reports The More...
New ‘Lion King’ live-action film will have four songs from original, one new Elton John, Beyonce song for the credits
The Jungle Book placed fifth in the top ten highest-grossing films of 2016, Beauty and the Beast was the second highest-grossing movie of last year, so a Lion King project seems poised for great success. According More...
Andy Serkis says ‘Jungle Book Origins’ is more ‘savage’ ‘no songs’ ‘not meant for families’
Andy Serkis teased his big screen adaptation of The Jungle Book during the promotion of the climax of the Caesar centric Planet of the Apes series: War for the Planet of the Apes. Serkis describes a film, titled More...
‘Jungle Book’ 2: Director Jon Favreau confirms focus is the story, connecting to the first film
After a blockbuster with the live-action Jungle Book, Disney has already given the green light for a sequel and director Jon Favreau spoke about the process and teased the second film. Favreau made it very clear More...
New live action ‘Lion King’ film with Jon Favreau, adds ‘Catch Me If You Can’ writer
Deadline broke the news that Jeff Nathanson has been hired to write the screenplay for Disney’s live-action adaptation of the animated classic, The Lion King. The new film will be directed by Jon Favreau, More...
Disney sets ‘Jungle Book’ ‘Mary Poppins’ and ‘Maleficent’ sequels
Disney announced its growing live-action reboot/remake schedule, claiming five more release dates for its upcoming projects and officially confirming several previously reported films, including The Jungle Book More...
