Jon Favreau

'The Lion King' Is 'Planet Earth' Minus David Attenborough

Directed by Jon Favreau

PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2019

The Lion King is about an impressionable youth who runs away from home, joins a squat, experiments with nihilism, becomes radicalized and t...

​Chance the Rapper Has a Surprise Role in 'The Lion King'

PUBLISHED Jul 10, 2019

As if the cast of The Lion King remake wasn't already star-studded enough, Chance the Rapper has revealed he also appears in the film.   Ch...

Beyoncé Announces New Album 'The Lion King: The Gift'

PUBLISHED Jul 9, 2019

With the 2019 live-action remake of The Lion King and its accompanying soundtrack right around the corner, film star Beyoncé has announced...

​Hear Donald Glover, Billy Eichner and Seth Rogen Sing "Hakuna Matata" in New 'Lion King' Featurette

PUBLISHED Jul 3, 2019

A new featurette from the upcoming live-action version of The Lion King has offered up another snippet of music from the Disney reboot. Thi...

'Spider-Man: Far From Home' Eventually Finds Its Tingle

Directed by Jon Watts

PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2019

Homecoming, Tom Holland's first spin around the block as Spider-Man, was a surprising delight. After all, in a cluttered superhero film lan...

'The Lion King' Soundtrack Announced Featuring Beyoncé, Donald Glover, Elton John

PUBLISHED Jun 24, 2019

The 2019 live-action remake of The Lion King is less than a month away from release, and the film's accompanying soundtrack has finally bee...

Hear a Snippet of Beyoncé and Donald Glover's Version of "Can You Feel the Love Tonight"

PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2019

Jon Favreau's live-action Lion King remake is arriving next month, and a new TV spot has been released, giving us the first listen to a new...

Gwyneth Paltrow Didn't Know She Was in a 'Spider-Man' Movie

PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2019

Jon Favreau's new Netflix show The Chef Show features plenty of cooking and celebrity guests, but apparently it also sees said celebrity gu...