Jon Favreau

'Star Wars' Rumor: New Directors Circling Second Spinoff
'Star Wars' Rumor: New Directors Circling Second Spinoff
'Star Wars' Rumor: New Directors Circling Second Spinoff
When rumors first began circulating about the Star Wars Anthology films, we’d heard conflicting things about both of them, but the most consistent rumor is that the second project involves Boba Fett and possibly Han Solo. With Josh Trank officially off the second Star Wars standalone project, Lucasfilm is in the market for a new director, and their first rumored options are pretty interesting.
20 ‘Iron Man’ Facts About Your Favorite Avenger
20 ‘Iron Man’ Facts About Your Favorite Avenger
20 ‘Iron Man’ Facts About Your Favorite Avenger
We know that Tony Stark's Iron Man suit is powerful—when fully charged, it can lift over 100 tons—but, we probably didn't realize just how heavy it is. The original suit in the first ‘Iron Man’ movie weighed over 90 lbs. That's big, hot costume to have to act in all day. And, to think, it was almost not even Robert Downey, Jr. underneath all that armor. Find out which other actors made the cut, and a lot more, in the latest invincible installment of You Think You Know Movies!
New 'Ghost in the Shell' and 'Pete's Dragon' Release Dates
New 'Ghost in the Shell' and 'Pete's Dragon' Release Dates
New 'Ghost in the Shell' and 'Pete's Dragon' Release Dates
There’s a bunch of Disney release date news today, as the studio has announced when we’ll see the ‘Ghost in the Shell’ movie starring Scarlett Johansson, that ‘Pete’s Dragon’ remake, and a new date for Jon Favreau’s live-action take on ‘The Jungle Book.’ We know, it’s a lot to process. We’re here to help.
Son of a Nutcracker, It’s 15 Festive Facts About ‘Elf’!
Son of a Nutcracker, It’s 15 Festive Facts About ‘Elf’!
Son of a Nutcracker, It’s 15 Festive Facts About ‘Elf’!
There’s no consensus on what the best Christmas movie of all-time is, but ‘Elf‘ would have to be up there with the best of them. Released in 2003, the film has gone on to become a bonafide classic, watched as many times over the holidays as ‘A Christmas Story’ or ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’. Do you share an affinity for elf culture? Now you can test your ‘Elf’ knowledge with the latest installment of You Think You Know Movies!
Disney Reveals Logo and Concept Art for 'The Jungle Book'
Disney Reveals Logo and Concept Art for 'The Jungle Book'
Disney Reveals Logo and Concept Art for 'The Jungle Book'
Just yesterday came word that Warner Bros. have pushed the release date for ‘Jungle Book: Origins’ back to 2017, giving them a whole two years of breathing room following the release of Disney’s own live-action version of ‘The Jungle Book.’ And right on the heels of that news Disney has released the first official logo for Jon Favreau’s ‘The Jungle Book,’ along with some lovely concept art.
Marvel’s Netflix ‘Daredevil’ Adds ‘Hunger Games’ Star as Foggy Nelson
Marvel’s Netflix ‘Daredevil’ Adds ‘Hunger Games’ Star as Foggy Nelson
Marvel’s Netflix ‘Daredevil’ Adds ‘Hunger Games’ Star as Foggy Nelson
After Marvel's forthcoming Netflix 'Daredevil' series cast its biggest roles in Charlie Cox's Matt Murdock and Vincent D'Onofrio's Kingpin, we were a bit surprised to see Rosario Dawson's unknown character next in line for a big reveal. Now, our new Foggy Nelson has at last been found, courtesy of 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay' star Elden Henson!
'Chef' Review
'Chef' Review
'Chef' Review
There are some movies that feel personal because of the relationship the writer, director or actors have to the material. 'Chef' -- written, directed and starring Jon Favreau -- doesn't just feel personal, it feels like it's ripped directly from the pages of Favreau's subconscious diary. While it's a charming enough indie film about the connection between professional and personal passions that al
‘Chef,’ Paul Rudd Vomiting and ‘PCU': Highlights from Jon Favreau’s Apple Store Chat
‘Chef,’ Paul Rudd Vomiting and ‘PCU': Highlights from Jon Favreau’s Apple Store Chat
‘Chef,’ Paul Rudd Vomiting and ‘PCU': Highlights from Jon Favreau’s Apple Store Chat
On Wednesday evening at the Apple Store in Soho, I hosted a chat with Jon Favreau about his new film, ‘Chef’ (which premiered at SXSW and is playing this week at the Tribeca Film Festival -- opening May 9 in New York and L.A., then expanding on May 16), which is a return for Favreau to his indie roots that began with films like ‘Swingers’ and ‘Made.’
'Chef' Trailer: Jon Favreau Cooks Up a Spicy New Movie
'Chef' Trailer: Jon Favreau Cooks Up a Spicy New Movie
'Chef' Trailer: Jon Favreau Cooks Up a Spicy New Movie
After a decade of toiling away at big-budget blockbusters like 'Iron Man' and 'Cowboys and Aliens,' director Jon Favreau is returning to his independent roots with 'Chef.' The trailer for the summer release is has arrived and, if you'll pardon the terrible pun, it looks pretty delicious.

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