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Exclusive interview with Jon Favreau, director of The Jungle Book

April 15, 2016 by Scott J. Davis

With the live action remake of Disney’s The Jungle Book now in cinemas [read our review here], staff writer and roving reporter Scott J. Davis got the chance to sit down with the director of the film Jon Favreau earlier this week. Reviews for the film have been stellar so far, with a Rotten Tomatoes score […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Exclusives, Interviews, Movies, Scott Davis Tagged With: Captain America: Civil War, Jon Favreau, The Jungle Book

Robert Downey Jr. was almost cast as Doctor Doom in 2005’s Fantastic Four

May 31, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Did you know we almost saw Robert Downey Jr. as a very different but equally iconic Marvel character? During a recent 15-year celebration of 2008’s Iron Man, producer Kevin Feige, and filmmaker Jon Favreau discussed the legacy that film created and gave fans insight into a very different MCU. Feige goes on to sing the […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: fantastic four, Jon Favreau, Kevin Feige, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr.

The Mandalorian Season 3 Finale Review – ‘The Return’

April 20, 2023 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church reviews the season 3 finale of The Mandalorian…. Season three of The Mandalorian has now ended with an action-packed episode as the combined Mandalorian forces fought against Moff Gideon and his new Dark Troopers for control of Mandalore. It was a suspenseful finale with plenty of moments to wow the audience during the numerous fight […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Dave Filoni, Giancarlo Esposito, Jon Favreau, Katee Sackhoff, Pedro Pascal, Rick Famuyiwa, Star Wars, The Mandalorian

The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 1 Review – ‘The Apostate’

March 4, 2023 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church reviews the season 3 premiere of The Mandalorian… The Mandalorian has returned for its third season with further adventures of Din Djarin and his foundling Grogu. ‘The Apostate’ saw Din and Grogu on a personal mission as the exiled Mando set out to redeem himself in the eyes of his cult clan with a […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Carl Weathers, Dave Filoni, Disney, Jon Favreau, Katee Sackhoff, Pedro Pascal, Rick Famuyiwa, Star Wars, The Mandalorian

Jon Favreau reveals The Mandalorian season 4 has already been written, teases “one full story” across multiple Star Wars series

February 21, 2023 by Ricky Church

It’s only a little over a week until the return of the hit Disney+ series The Mandalorian for its third season, but producer Jon Favreau has revealed the future is set as he has already written the fourth season, teasing “one full story” told across the various Star Wars series that he and his producing partner Dave Filoni […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Disney, Jon Favreau, Pedro Pascal, Star Wars, Star Wars: Ahsoka, star wars: skeleton crew, The Mandalorian

Din Djarin wields the Darksaber on The Mandalorian season 3 poster

February 2, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

With just a month to go until The Mandalorian returns for its third season, a new poster has arrived online for the acclaimed live-action Star Wars series featuring Din Djarin wielding the Darksaber alongside his adorable companion Grogu. Take a look at the poster below, along with a featurette which sees executive producers Jon Favreau, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television Tagged With: Dave Filoni, Disney, Jon Favreau, Rick Famuyiwa, Star Wars, The Mandalorian

4K Ultra HD Review – Elf (2003)

November 13, 2022 by Brad Cook

Elf, 2003. Directed by Jon Favreau. Starring: Will Ferrell, James Caan, Zooey Deschanel, Mary Steenburgen, Edward Asner, and Bob Newhart. SYNOPSIS: The modern holiday classic Elf arrives on 4K with image quality that’s greatly improved over the 2008 Blu-ray, which is included too. No new extras were commissioned for this edition, but Warner Bros. ported […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Bob Newhart, Edward Asner, Elf, James Caan, Jon Favreau, mary steenburgen, Will Ferrell, zooey deschanel

Blu-ray Review – Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

April 17, 2022 by Brad Cook

Spider-Man: No Way Home, 2021. Directed by Jon Watts. Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jacob Batalon, Jon Favreau, Jamie Foxx, Willem Dafoe, Alfred Molina, Benedict Wong, Tony Revolori, Marisa Tomei, Rhys Ifans, Thomas Haden Church, Andrew Garfield, and Tobey Maguire. SYNOPSIS: Spider-Man’s role in the MCU continues with No Way Home, a thrilling joy […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Alfred Molina, Andrew Garfield, Benedict Cumberbatch, Benedict Wong, Jacob Batalon, Jamie Foxx, Jon Favreau, Jon Watts, Marisa tomei, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Tobey Maguire, Tom Holland, Tony Revolori, Willem Dafoe, Zendaya

4K Ultra HD Review – The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

December 15, 2021 by Brad Cook

The Wolf of Wall Street, 2013. Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie, Matthew McConaughey, Kyle Chandler, Rob Reiner, Jon Favreau, Jean Dujardin, and Jon Bernthal. SYNOPSIS:  The Wolf of Wall Street arrives on 4K with a transfer supervised by director Martin Scorsese. Nothing new was added to the bonus features, […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Jean Dujardin, Jon Bernthal, Jon Favreau, Jonah Hill, Kyle Chandler, Leonardo DiCaprio, Margot Robbie, Martin Scorsese, Matthew McConaughey, Rob Reiner, The Wolf of Wall Street

Timon and Pumbaa cast in The Lion King, director Jon Favreau discusses the challenges of remaking the classic

April 26, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Fresh from the news that Disney has set a July 19th 2019 release date for The Lion King, THR is reporting that director Jon Favreau may have found his Timon and Pumbaa in Billy Eichner (Billy on the Street) and Seth Rogen (Sausage Party). The duo are said to be in talks with the studio […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Billy Eichner, Jon Favreau, Seth Rogen, The Lion King

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