
Jon Favreau’s live-action adaptation of The Lion King has added a queen to the cast — Queen Bey to be specific. Beyonce Knowles-Carter has joined the cast in the adaptation of the Disney classic as Nala. There have been rumblings that the multi-hyphenate superstar was going to star in the Disney project, but her role […]

Disney’s reboot of “The Jungle Book” (Studios are in the recycling business, after-all these days) is called a “live-action” movie. Sans Neel Sethi playing Mowgli — the human orphan turned wolf child – most everything else in the film comes from a pixel on a computer. This is true for the animals, the flora, the clouds, […]

Open Road productions has announced that Chef, the Jon Favreau crowd-pleaser will return to theatres on August 29 after the initial early-summer run grossed $29.3m. Favreau plays a high-class chef who goes back to his roots and opens a food truck. The film premiered at SXSW and opened first on May 9. The cast includes […]

Jon Favreau’s Chef will be the opening-night world premiere at the South by Southwest Film Festival on March 7, 2014. The film, directed by Favreau and co-starring Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey Jr., Dustin Hoffman, and Sofia Vergara, is the story of a chef (Favreau) who swaps a successful career in a popular L.A. restaurant for […]

Dustin Hoffman has joined the ensemble of the Jon Favreau comedy “Chef.” He joins a cast that already includes Robert Downey Jr., Sofia Vergara, John Leguizamo, Scarlett Johansson and Bobby Cannavale. Favreau also stars and will direct. The project is based on an original idea and screenplay by Favreau. Karen Gilchrist and Aldamisa co-chairman Sergei […]

Scarlett Johansson has joined the cast of Jon Favreau’s “Chef,” which producing and financing sourcer Aldamisa is repping at Cannes. Pic stars Robert Downey Jr., Sofia Vergara, John Leguizamo and Bobby Cannavale and is based on an original idea and screenplay by Favreau. Karen Gilchrist and Aldamisa co-chairman Sergei Bespalov will produce, while Aldamisa and […]

Jon Favreau and Robert Downey Jr are reuniting – and this time the only metal involved will be pots, pans and cutlery. Because the old Iron Man collaborators are working on Favreau’s new indie comedy drama Chef. Favreau, who is also in development on big projects such as Magic Kingdom, has decided to get back […]

Beginning April 13, “Iron Man Tech Presented by Stark Industries” will give Disneyland park guests the chance to see Tony Stark’s Hall of Armor, featuring Iron Man suits Mark I-VII, the same suits featured in “Iron Man 3.” And you will even be able to virtually “suit up” yourself! Through simulation technology, guests will be […]

Moving from Sony Pictures to Warner Bro in September, Jon Favreau’s upcoming Jersey Boys has been put into turnaround, Variety reports. Jersey Boys tells the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons and their meteoric rise from blue-collar boys from the wrong side of the tracks to one of the biggest American pop music sensations […]

Tony Stark’s reactor has reached maximum capacity and you can now check out the preview below ahead of the official Iron Man 3 trailer launch on Tuesday, October 23. The May 3, 2013 release pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his personal world destroyed […]