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Portlandia creator tapped to direct Pokémon: Detective Pikachu sequel

March 4, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Detective Pikachu 2 is on the way, and the Pokemon adaptation just got a bit quirkier. Deadline reports that Portlandia’s Jonathan Krisel is in talks to helm the sequel, a follow-up to Legendary’s 2019 box office hit. The outlet notes that Krisel is currently negotiating to direct based on a script by screenwriter Chris Galletta […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Jonathan Krisel, pokemon, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu 2

Sesame Street, Tom and Jerry movies set for 2021

March 13, 2019 by Liam Waddington

In a double announcement, Warner Bros. revealed it has set a release date of 15th January 2021 for its live action Sesame Street movie. The studio also announced it will debut its live action/CG movie Tom and Jerry on 16th April 2021. The Sesame Street movie, starring Anne Hathaway, is set to be helmed by Portlandia director Jonathan Krisel, with Shawn […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Jonathan Krisel, Michael Aguilar, sesame street, Shawn Levy, Tim Story, Tom and Jerry

Portlandia co-creator to direct Sesame Street movie

October 1, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Back in November of 2016 it was revealed that Shawn Levy is set to produce a big screen musical based upon the long-running children’s series Sesame Street, and now Variety is reporting that the project has found a director in Portlandia co-creator Jonathan Krisel. Sesame Street will mark the feature directorial debut for Krisel, who […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jonathan Krisel, sesame street

Fred Armisen, Tim Heidecker and John C. Reilly heading to Moonbase 8

April 30, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Following its first foray into television with Comrade Detective, A24 has now announced the new six-episode comedy series Moonbase 8 from Fred Armisen and Jonathan Krisel (Portlandia), John C. Reilly (Wreck-It Ralph) and Tim Heidecker (Tom Goes to the Mayor). The series will see Armisen, Heidecker and Reilly starring as three subpar astronauts living in […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: fred armisen, John C. Reilly, Jonathan Krisel, Moonbase 8, Tim Heidecker

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