Tag: Jon Favreau
Box Office Smash ‘The Lion King’ Comes Home Next Month
Disney’s worldwide hit The Lion King, which has issued a roaring challenge to definitions of the line between animation and live action, is ready...
Marvel Heroes Feige, Favreau and Loeb Named Saturn Awards Honorees
The Saturn Awards organization has announced the esteemed recipients of three honorary awards to be presented at the 45th annual awards show on Friday,...
D23: Disney+ Sets New Toons, Movies, Marvel, Star Wars and Muppets!
D23 Expo got the weekend off to a strong start on Friday with the first-ever showcase presentation for upcoming streaming service Disney+, during which...
VFX Master Rob Legato to Receive HPA Lifetime Achievement Award
The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has announced that Robert Legato, the legendary visual effects supervisor and renowned creative, will receive the organization’s Lifetime Achievement...
News Bytes: Deepfaking ‘Lion King,’ Arrest in Square Enix Threat, ‘Spitting Image’ Returns & More
Why Hollywood Should Leave Anime Out of Its Live-Action Remake Obsession
With Ghost in the Shell in the bag and Warner Bros.’ Akira in the...
‘Lion King’ Sets Disney Record, ‘Nezha’ & ‘Toy Story 4’ Going Strong
Jon Favreau's reimagining of The Lion King continued to attract herds to the cinema this weekend, attaining a global cume of $1.335 billion to...
Oscar-Nominated VFX Artist Danny Gordon Taylor Dies Age 69
Animation supervisor and CG character animator Danny Gordon Taylor, who earned a VFX Oscar nomination for his work on Real Steel (2011), has died...
Favreau’s ‘Lion King’ Continues to Roar This Weekend
While live-action fans will be keeping an eye on the action-packed Universal’s Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw this weekend, Disney aficionados will...
News Bytes: KyoAni Arsonist Sent in Novel, ‘Lion King’ Roars to $1B & More
Irregular Choice Kicks Off ‘Mulan,’ ‘Snow White’ Shoe Collections
Having previously partnered with Disney on shoe and accessory lines for Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck,...
News Bytes: ‘Angry Birds 2’ Hatchling Voices, ‘Aladdin’ Hits $1B, KyoAni Update & More
WATCH: Ricky Gervais Guest Stars in ‘Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?’
The popular British comedian appears in the latest episode of the new Mystery Inc. adventures....
The Top 10 VFX Supervisors of 2019
Featuring a keynote address from Marvel Studios production chief Victoria Alonso and 11 different production sessions delving into the making of blockbuster hits, this...
‘Lion King’ Rules Overseas Box Office, $300M+ Weekend Expected
Adding in Thursday’s take, Jon Favreau/Disney’s beast of a summer blockbuster The Lion King has come up with $130.5 million at the box office...
The Mane Event: ‘The Lion King’ Takes Pride in Virtual Production
***This article originally appeared in the August ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)***
One of the more surreal moments experienced by animation supervisor Andy...
Reviews: ‘Lion King’ Has Fierce FX & Voices, Few Surprises for Fans
Jon Favreau’s hotly anticipated photoreal recreation of Disney’s The Lion King is ready to roar in theaters nationwide on July 19. Early reviews are...
D23 Expo: Lucasfilm Makes Debut with ‘Mandalorian’ Sneak Peek
For the first time at D23 Expo, Lucasfilm will host a pavilion on the show floor from August 23-25, with an impressive display showcasing...
MWM & Dan Carlin’s ‘War Remains’ VR Opens in Austin Next Month
MWM Immersive announced that War Remains, the multi-sensory experience presented by Hardcore History’s Dan Carlin, opens to the general public in Austin, Texas on...
‘Lion King’ May Open in China a Week Before the U.S.
Deadline.com is reporting that Disney’s much-anticipated The Lion King may debut in China on July 12, a week before the pic opens in the...
D23 Expo 2019 Lineup Announced
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has announced the lineup of the most highly anticipated presentations at D23 Expo 2019. From August 23–25, the...
Disney Unveils ‘Lion King’ Spot Featuring Beyonce; ‘Snow White’ Director in Talks
Beyhive, meet the lion pride! Disney has issued a new sneak peek vid for the highly anticipated reimagining of The Lion King, featuring the...
11 New Disney Legends to Be Inducted at D23 Expo 2019
Eleven celebrated filmmakers, performers and entertainment innovators will be honored as Disney Legends during the D23 Expo 2019. Hosted by Disney Chairman and CEO...
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