Robert Siegel

'Saving Mr. Banks' Director to Helm Movie About McDonald's
'Saving Mr. Banks' Director to Helm Movie About McDonald's
'Saving Mr. Banks' Director to Helm Movie About McDonald's
From the origins of Mary Poppins to the origins of the Big Mac empire: ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ director John Lee Hancock’s next project is a film about the rise of the McDonald’s fast food empire. But before you roll your eyes, this movie sounds much different from his previous Oscar-bait dramas—the script was written by Robert Siegel, the filmmaker behind the (very, very) dark Patton Oswalt comedy ‘Big Fan.’