FX has announced that it has granted an early season four renewal to the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning series Atlanta, with plans to shoot the fourth season back to back with the third beginning in the spring of 2020. “What more can be said about Atlanta than the critical acclaim and accolades that Donald [and executive […]
Ranking Hans Zimmer’s 17 greatest scores (that aren’t Batman or Pirates of the Caribbean)
Composer Hans Zimmer revisits Oscar-winning territory with his score for Disney’s remake of The Lion King. In celebration, here are Zimmer’s 17 greatest film works presented and ranked – with a few notable omissions… In 1994, Disney released one of the jewels of their renaissance period: The Lion King. This anthropomorphised take on Hamlet, playing […]
Movie Review – The Lion King (2019)
The Lion King, 2019. Directed by John Favreau Starring Donald Glover, Beyonce Knowles, James Earl Jones, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Chewetel Ejiofor, John Oliver, Alfre Woodard, JD McCrary, Shahadi Wright Joseph SYNOPSIS: When the heir to the throne of the Pride lands believes he’s responsible for the death of his father, he flees his destiny […]
Video Review – The Lion King (2019)
The Lion King, 2019 Directed by Jon Favreau. Featuring the voice talents of Donald Glover, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, James Earl Jones, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alfre Woodard, John Oliver, John Kani, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Eric André, Florence Kasumba, Keegan-Michael Key, JD McCrary, Shahadi Wright Joseph, and Amy Sedaris This week sees the release of Disney’s newest release […]
Movie Review – The Lion King (2019)
The Lion King, 2019. Directed by Jon Favreau Featuring the voice talents of Donald Glover, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, James Earl Jones, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alfre Woodard, John Oliver, John Kani, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Eric André, Florence Kasumba, Keegan-Michael Key, JD McCrary, Shahadi Wright Joseph, and Amy Sedaris. SYNOPSIS: After the murder of his father, a young […]
Donald Glover and Beyonce sing ‘Can You Feel the Love Tonight’ in The Lion King TV spot
With its release just a month away, Disney has revealed a new TV spot for the hotly-anticipated remake The Lion King which features the Oscar-winning track ‘Can You Feel the Love Tonight’, performed by stars Beyonce (Nala) and Donald Glover (Simba); watch it here… SEE ALSO: Jon Favreau discusses James Earl Jones’ return as Mufasa […]
Donald Glover’s Guava Island film to hit Amazon Prime this weekend
Anything Donald Glover does these days is deserving of our attention. The Atlanta, This Is America, and Lion King elect has just screened his new film Guava Island at the Coachella music festival, before the surprise announcement came that it’d be available to stream this weekend on Amazon Prime Video. Directed by Hiro Murai, who […]
Disney releases new trailer for The Lion King
With 100 days to go until The Lion King arrives in cinemas, Disney has released a new trailer for Jon Favreau’s (The Jungle Book) upcoming CG-animated remake of the beloved 1994 movie which gives us our first look at Timon & Pumbaa, the villainous Scar, and a glimpse at the tragic stampede scene; watch it […]
FX boss blames Marvel for pulling the plug on Donald Glover’s Deadpool animated show
Fans of the Merc with a Mouth got some disappointing news last year when it was announced that FX Networks and Marvel would not be moving ahead with their planned Deadpool animated series from Donald Glover and his brother Stephen Glover. The official statement announcing the cancellation cited “creative differences” between FX, the Glovers and […]
Disney’s The Lion King remake gets a first trailer and poster
Walt Disney Pictures has just dropped a Thanksgiving gift for fans of the 1994 animated classic The Lion King with the release of the first trailer for director Jon Favreau’s (The Jungle Book) upcoming remake; check it out here, along with a teaser poster featuring young Simba… Lions rule the African savanna in The Lion […]