‘Mowgli’: Netflix to Give The Andy Serkis Film a Theatrical Release This Month; New Trailer Released!!! Check It Out!!

Netflix has not only dropped its own first trailer and poster for director Andy Serkis’ ambitious Jungle Book adaptation Mowgli—now retitled Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle—but the streaming service has changed course on its release strategy and will be dropping the film in theaters at the end of November and on the streaming service next month. The story of Mowgli is long and winding, as … Continue reading ‘Mowgli’: Netflix to Give The Andy Serkis Film a Theatrical Release This Month; New Trailer Released!!! Check It Out!!

‘Mowgli’: Netflix Acquires The Andy Serkis Film From Warner Bros For A 2019 Release!!!

The tale of Andy Serkis’ long-delayed Jungle Book movie just got weirder. The project first originated back in 2013 with Callie Kloves penning a screenplay that garnered interest from Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu and Ron Howard, until Serkis signed on to make his feature directorial debut in 2014. Filming began on the ambitious project—titled Mowgli—in 2015, with Serkis making extensive use of performance capture technology to bring … Continue reading ‘Mowgli’: Netflix Acquires The Andy Serkis Film From Warner Bros For A 2019 Release!!!

‘Mowgli’: First Trailer Reveals Andy Serkis’ Dark Spin on The Origins of ‘The Jungle Book’!!!

Synopsis – A human child raised by wolves, must face off against a menacing tiger named Shere Khan, as well as his own origins. Directed – Andy Serkis Starring – Cate Blanchett, Benedict Cumberbatch, Andy Serkis Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Mowgli’: First Trailer Reveals Andy Serkis’ Dark Spin on The Origins of ‘The Jungle Book’!!!

Andy Serkis’ ‘Jungle Book’ Movie Gets a New Title & First Synopsis!!! Check It Out!!

It’s been a while since we’ve heard an update on Warner Bros. The Jungle Book movie. Warners may have announced their project first, but Disney got theirs in front of audiences faster. After Jon Favreau‘s 2015 live-action/CG adaptation of the Rudyard Kipling classic triumphed at the box office and took home an Oscar for VFX, the Warner Bros. iteration, an Andy Serkis helmed mo-cap vehicle, fell off … Continue reading Andy Serkis’ ‘Jungle Book’ Movie Gets a New Title & First Synopsis!!! Check It Out!!

Paramount Sets Bad Robot’s WWII Thriller ‘Overlord’ for October 2018!!

The supernatural WWII thriller from Paramount and Bad Robot will be released wide on Oct. 26, 2018. It will open a week after Sony‘s The Girl in the Spider’s Web adaptation and Warner Bros.’ Jungle Book: Origins take, and just ahead of Disney‘s live-action Mulan and Fox’s actioner Dark Phoenix. Wyatt Russell and Jovan Adepo star as American paratroopers dropped into enemy territory. As they approach their target … Continue reading Paramount Sets Bad Robot’s WWII Thriller ‘Overlord’ for October 2018!!

Gravity’s Alfonso Cuaron Enlisted for Warner Bros.’ ‘Jungle Book’!!

If it wasn’t already apparent that Warner Bros. is feeling the heat from the smashing success of Disney’s The Jungle Book, the studio has now tapped an Oscar-winning filmmaker to pitch in on its own adaptation of the classic Rudyard Kipling story. In April 2012, Warner Bros. announced that it was developing a new take on the Kipling story, but the project’s development over the … Continue reading Gravity’s Alfonso Cuaron Enlisted for Warner Bros.’ ‘Jungle Book’!!

‘The Jungle Book 2′ Already in the Works at Disney!!!

Jon Favreau’s The Jungle Book doesn’t hit theaters until this weekend, but early reviews from critics have been overwhelmingly positive and suggest some good times to be had by all — including the box office. As such, Disney is looking to continue these good times by developing a sequel. According to THR, the Mouse House is in talks with Favreau and his screenwriting partner Justin … Continue reading ‘The Jungle Book 2′ Already in the Works at Disney!!!