Tag: Jon Favreau
Disney Taps Jon Favreau to Helm Live-Action ‘Lion King’
After the incredible success of The Jungle Book this year -- both at the box office and in terms of creative tech wizardry --...
‘Gnomes & Goblins’ VR from Jon Favreau Debuts
Leading virtual reality studio and content distributor Wevr (creators of theBlu) has launched a preview for a new, immersive VR experience titled Gnomes &...
New VFX Progression Shots for ‘Jungle Book’ Released
Disney has released a new batch of hi-res progression stills and animated GIFs showing how director Jon Favreau and his innovative virtual production team...
‘Angry Birds’ Feathers Nest with No. 1 Opening
CG action-comedy The Angry Birds Movie from Rovio Animation and Columbia Pictures (with animation by Sony Pictures Imageworks in Vancouver) is off to a...
‘Jungle Book’ Roars Past $700M Worldwide
Disney's game-changing "live-action" Jungle Book adaptation has surpassed another global box office milestone, totting up $255.8 million domestically and $452.8 million internationally for a...
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Video: The Making of The Jungle Book
A quick behind-the-scenes summary of Jon Favreau’s groundbreaking approach to digitally retelling a classic tale, which continues to...
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If Comcast Deal Happens, How Would DWA and Illumination Co-Exist?
If the $3 billion-plus acquisition goes through, will Chris Meledandri do for DWA-Illumination what John...
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Could The Jungle Book Become the First "Live-Action" Film to Win the Oscar for Animation?
Washington Post's Michael Cavna walks readers along the ever-thinning line...
A Brand-New Book
Director Jon Favreau and his crew go for emotion and humor with extensive VFX and mo-cap in Disney’s hybrid update of The Jungle Book.
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MPC to Showcase FX of ‘Jungle Book,’ ‘Martian’ at FMX
Visual effects house MPC is getting ready for the 2016 FMX event in Stuttgart, taking place April 25-29, with plans to showcase some of...
Disney Launches Site, New Clip for ‘Jungle Book’
Disney is ramping up promotion for its upcoming live-action/CG hybrid take on The Jungle Book, arriving in 3D, IMAX and standard theaters on April...
Academy Celebrates ‘Toy Story’ 20th Anniversary
Oscar winners John Lasseter (Disney-Pixar CCO) and Ed Catmull (Disney-Pixar president) will participate in a live panel discussion celebrating the 20th anniversary of Toy...
Live ‘Jungle Book’ Gets Trailer
Disney has unveiled the official trailer for its live-action-with-CG-accompaniment take on Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book. This more serious action-adventure take on the story...
‘Star Wars’ Disneyland Expansion, Live-Action Details Emerge at D23
While no new footage or trailer was shown at the D23 Expo this past weekend for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Disney and Lucasfilm...
Bald Mountain ‘Fantasia’ Sequence Gets Feature Treatment
File this one under “Huh… Okay.”: Disney has announced that its next big live-action feature adaptation project will be a take on the “Night...
‘Jungle’ Juggle: A First Look and a Push Back
Disney has released via Twitter the first concept art from its live-action version of The Jungle Book.
Directed by Jon Favreau of Iron Man fame,...
Bale, Blanchett Help Fill Out WB’s ‘Jungle’ Cast
Warner Bros.' Andy Serkis-directed Jungle Book: Origins — an update of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book — has added actors Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett...
Bill Murray to Voice Baloo for ‘Jungle Book’
Comedy legend Bill Murray has joined the cast of Disney's upcoming live-action/CG revamp of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, playing Mowgli's best ursine bud...
‘Jungle Book’ Adds Christopher Walken, Giancarlo Esposito to Cast
Two more top talents have been added to the cast list for Disney's live-action/CG update of The Jungle Book, due out in 3-D October...
Disney Finds Purrfect Bagheera in Ben Kingsley
Sir Ben Kingsley, the celebrated British actor best known for his roles in Gandhi and Schindler's List, has been tapped by Disney to provide...
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