Drew Taylor is a senior film reporter at TheWrap, writing broadly across topics including blockbuster films, production, animation and with a side passion for Hollywood’s theme parks. Before joining the site in 2021, Drew was a film journalist with a keen interest in animation and Disney history. Drew has been covering film, television and theme parks for 15 years, writing for the New York Times, the New York Daily News, Time Out New York, Collider, The Playlist, Polygon, Vulture, Box Office Magazine, AOL Travel and Syfy.
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Drew received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Literary Studies from Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at The New School in New York, New York.
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‘Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Comic Book, Based on Paramount+ Animated Series, Launches This October | Exclusive
It’s an extension of the universe established in 2023’s feature film “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem”
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Doug Liman to Direct New Adaptation of Stephen King’s ‘The Stand’ for Paramount
The theatrical film follows two television adaptations of the 1978 fantasy novel
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How ‘Love, Death and Robots’ Creator Tim Miller Got David Fincher to Direct a Wild Red Hot Chili Peppers Music Video
The fourth season is streaming now on Netflix
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Walt Disney Animation Chief Jared Bush Says Diversity Is ‘Crucial’ to the Studio’s Success
The “Zootopia 2” filmmaker shares the importance of taking risks, approaching sequels vs. originals and taking over WDAS at a critical moment
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The Enduring Appeal of Stephen King Adaptations Has Made Him a $3 Billion Box Office Legend
“The Life of Chuck” is the latest King book-turned-movie that proves the author still has a hold over modern audiences
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How Tony Gilroy Brought ‘Andor’ to an Elegant End
TheWrap magazine: “I paid rigorous attention to the canon that I’m supposed to pay attention to. I’ve ignored the canon that I’m allowed to ignore,” Gilroy says
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With ‘1923’ and ‘MobLand,’ Helen Mirren Is Having the Time of Her Life
TheWrap magazine: “I love that sense of jumping into the unknown,” says the Oscar and four-time Emmy winner who holds down two prestige dramas this season
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Inside the Making of the Live-Action ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ With Gerard Butler and Director Dean DeBlois
The veterans of the original film explain how they translated the story to live-action and tease the 2027 sequel — including casting hopes
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Why Andy Serkis Ditched Performance Capture for His Animated ‘Animal Farm’ Adaptation
Annecy: The director and star tells TheWrap about struggling to get his George Orwell adaptation made for over a decade
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Annecy Review: ‘Little Amélie’ Could Be This Year’s ‘Flow’
The feature, about a young Belgian girl in Japan in the late 1960s, is utterly enchanting
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Annecy: ‘In Your Dreams’ Director Alex Woo Talks Netflix’s Animated Epic
The first teaser trailer shows Stevie and her little brother Elliot escape into the world of their own dreams to track down the Sandman
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GKids Celebrates Its Most Ambitious Annecy Yet, With 4 Acquisition Titles and 3 Films in Competition | Exclusive
There is also the 4K restoration of cult classic “Angel’s Egg”
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Disney’s Dazzling ‘Zootopia 2’ Footage Explores New Corners of the Animal-Filled Metropolis
Annecy: Walt Disney Animation Studios chief creative officer (and “Zootopia 2” director) Jared Bush was on hand to show off the sequel
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Pixar Unveils Hilarious First Footage From ‘Hoppers,’ Featuring Robotic Beavers and Jon Hamm
Annecy: The original feature arrives in theaters in spring 2026
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First Footage From Pixar’s ‘Toy Story 5’ Is Completely Unbelievable
Annecy: Pete Docter introduced the opening sequence from the sequel, arriving next summer
