
‘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 ‘Snow White’ live-action film adaptation with ‘Girl on the Train’ writer
Disney sets another live-action remake of one of their classic animated films, this time the very first animated feature: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The Hollywood Reporter broke the news of the live-action Snow More...

WHICH MOVIES ARE SET FOR POTENTIAL OSCAR WINS IN 2017?
With the festival season already spewing out an impressive line-up of films, performances and all round movie goodness it comes as no surprise that already we are already eagerly looking ahead to see just which 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...

Disney delivers fun, visually stunning adaptation of ‘The Jungle Book’
Another classic animated Disney film makes it to the big screen this week as Iron Man director Jon Favreau adapts The Jungle Book using the latest motion capture and CGI technology. Newcomer Neel Sethi stars alongside More...

Disney introduces ‘The Jungle Book’ characters with video clips, featurettes
Check out two new clips and a new featurette below from Disney’s upcoming live action THE JUNGLE BOOK! Directed by Jon Favreau (“Iron Man”), based on Rudyard Kipling’s timeless stories and inspired by Disney’s More...

‘Jungle Book Origins’ adds Freida Pinto to play Mowgli’s mom
Separate the Disney version from this one, Jungle Book: Origins will be directed by Andy Serkis, and just added actress Freida Pinto, who says she is portraying Mowgli’s adoptive mother in the new adaptation More...

New ‘Jungle Book’ teaser set for Super Bowl 50
Tune in to the Big Game on Sunday, February 7th to see a new TV spot for the upcoming live action epic adventure THE JUNGLE BOOK! Disney teased the new footage in the short clip below: NOTE the full spot will be More...

The most anticipated movies of 2016
How do you top a year in movies that featured Avengers: Age of Ultron, Spectre, Mad Max: Fury Road, Inside Out, and a low-budget Indie flick (yeah, right) called Star Wars: The Force Awakens to name but a few? Why, More...

King Louie and Kaa star in new ‘Jungle Book’ poster
Disney is seeking more success by adapting animated classics into live-action films, much like Cinderella. In 2016, with The Jungle Book, the studio is promoting the film with a new poster for Jon Favreau’s upcoming More...

New ‘Jungle Book’ poster puts Neel Sethi’s Mowgli in the center of the action
Disney unveiled a new poster to hype The Jungle Book, a live-action adaptation of the popular film and book by Rudyard Kipling. Directed by Jon Favreau (“Iron Man”), based on Rudyard Kipling’s timeless stories More...

Disney reveals ‘The Jungle Book’ footage, poster, Neel Sethi
Director Jon Favreau appeared at Disney’s D23 to promote his new live-action Jungle Book, opening with the question: “How do you use today’s technology to take it to a different place from the More...

CineEurope: ‘The Jungle Book’ ‘Alice Through The Looking Glass’ updates
Disney is still real quiet on details surrounding the upcoming films The Jungle Book, a live-action adaptation of the classic animated film, and Alice Through The Looking Glass, the sequel to the blockbuster Alice More...

Disney adds live-action ‘Mulan’ plans, joins ‘BATB’ ‘Jungle Book’ ‘Dumbo’
Disney announced plans for a live-action adaptation of their popular film Mulan, which would be added to the packed plate of similar films: Beauty and the Beast (starring Emma Watson, Dan Stevens), Dumbo (directed More...

‘Harry Potter’ star Emma Watson cast as Belle for new live-action ‘Beauty and the Beast’ film
Disney continues to move ahead with live-action remakes of their classic fairy tales, Cinderella arrives in March, and now Emma Watson has been cast to headline the studio’s Beauty and the Beast. The film More...

‘The Jungle Book’ concept art for Disney’s 2015 film
Disney has released the first look at concept art for director Jon Favreau‘s new adaptation, a“live-action.” version of The Jungle Book. The new film will star the voices of Idris Elba, Ben Kingsley, Bill More...

Benedict Cumberbatch, Christian Bale, Naomie Harris, Cate Blanchett up for ‘Jungle Book: Origins’
Andy Serkis has moved quickly to cast the voice actor for his Jungle Book adaptation, casting Hollywood big names: Benedict Cumberbatch, Christian Bale, Naomie Harris and Cate Blanchett. Titled Jungle Book: Origins, More...

Disney Movie News: ‘Dumbo’ sequel, ‘Enchanted 2’ ‘Jungle Book’ and ‘Frozen 2’
Here’s a few of the new updates on upcoming Disney projects. The 1941 classic “Dumbo” may be getting a “live-action” adaptation Dumbo Disney appears to be poised to dust off one of More...

‘The Winter’s Tale’ and ‘Hairspray’ highlight Patel Conservatory summer schedule
The Patel Conservatory at the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts offers summer camps and programs for children, teens and adults in music, theater and dance. Camps range from one to five weeks, with More...