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Jeff Nathanson

  • Barry Jenkins to Direct ‘The Lion King’ Follow-Up at Disney

    Jon Favreau directed the live-action remake from 2019

    By

    Brian Welk
    September 29, 2020 @ 9:14 AM
    Movies
    9:14 AM
    Barry Jenkins to Direct ‘The Lion King’ Follow-Up at Disney
  • ‘The Lion King’ Film Review: Impressive Technical Mastery Drains the Life From the Original

    Jon Favreau’s remake looks incredibly literal, but the digital animal performers lack the facial expressions and body movement to tell the story

    By

    William Bibbiani
    July 17, 2019 @ 2:05 PM
    Reviews
    2:05 PM
    ‘The Lion King’ Film Review: Impressive Technical Mastery Drains the Life From the Original
  • Beyonce Will Voice Nala in Live-Action Adaptation of ‘The Lion King’

    Donald Glover, James Earl Jones and Chiwetel Ejiofor round out the cast

    By

    Beatrice Verhoeven
    November 1, 2017 @ 3:41 PM
    Movies
    3:41 PM
    Beyonce Will Voice Nala in Live-Action Adaptation of ‘The Lion King’
  • ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5’ Sets Sail With $5.5 Million at Thursday Box Office

    Johnny Depp blockbuster is looking at $80 million to $85 million holiday weekend total

    By

    Beatrice Verhoeven
    May 26, 2017 @ 8:34 AM
    News
    8:34 AM
    ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5’ Sets Sail With $5.5 Million at Thursday Box Office
  • ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’ Review: Johnny Depp Serves Up a Fifth of Frivolity

    For a series that had already walked the plank with scurvy sequels, this fifth entry marks a surprisingly entertaining return to yo-ho-ho form

    By

    Robert Abele
    May 26, 2017 @ 3:50 AM
    Reviews
    3:50 AM
    ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’ Review: Johnny Depp Serves Up a Fifth of Frivolity
  • Disney’s Live-Action ‘The Lion King’ Gets Summer 2019 Release Date

    Jon Favreau’s remake takes date of “Untitled Indiana Jones” movie, which has been pushed back by a year

    By

    Beatrice Verhoeven
    April 25, 2017 @ 11:10 AM
    Movies
    11:10 AM
    Disney’s Live-Action ‘The Lion King’ Gets Summer 2019 Release Date
  • ‘Cinderella’s’ Lily James to Cross the English Channel in ‘Young Woman and the Sea’

    Jeff Nathanson will write the swimming drama, which Jerry Bruckheimer will produce for Paramount

    By

    Jeff Sneider
    November 2, 2015 @ 3:10 PM
    3:10 PM
    ‘Cinderella’s’ Lily James to Cross the English Channel in ‘Young Woman and the Sea’
  • Disney Taps ‘Kon-Tiki’ Filmmakers to Direct Johnny Depp in ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5’

    Jeff Nathanson is writing the big-budget sequel

    By

    Jeff Sneider
    May 29, 2013 @ 4:30 PM
    4:30 PM
  • DreamWorks Is Still Buying — Picks Up Roald Dahl’s ‘BFG’ (Exclusive)

    Studio is shifting its focus to movies already in development, but will acquire properties selectively

    By

    Joshua L. Weinstein
    September 23, 2011 @ 7:35 PM
    7:35 PM
  • ‘Men In Black 3’ Delayed Again

    Production of the sci-fi/comedy was supposed to resume after the Presidents Day holiday

    By

    Joshua L. Weinstein
    February 15, 2011 @ 6:47 PM
    6:47 PM
  • Casey Affleck, Matthew Broderick, Judd Hirsch Join ‘Tower Heist’

    Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Tea Leoni, Alan Alda and Gabourey Sidibe star in Brett Ratner’s Universal caper

    By

    Jeff Sneider
    October 26, 2010 @ 1:01 PM
    1:01 PM
  • Tea Leoni & Nina Arianda to Join Ben Stiller in ‘Tower Heist’

    Brett Ratner is directing Universal’s caper, which also stars Eddie Murphy, Alan Alda and Gabourey Sidibe

    By

    Jeff Sneider
    October 21, 2010 @ 2:35 PM
    2:35 PM
  • ‘Tower Heist’ Adds ‘Precious’ Star Gabourey Sidibe & Michael Peña

    Director Brett Ratner has cast Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy and Alan Alda in Universal’s caper

    By

    Jeff Sneider
    October 19, 2010 @ 6:01 PM
    6:01 PM
  • Eddie Murphy to Help Ben Stiller Pull Off ‘Tower Heist’

    Brett Ratner is directing Universal’s New York-set caper, which also stars Alan Alda

    By

    Jeff Sneider
    October 13, 2010 @ 2:03 PM
    2:03 PM
  • Universal Fast Tracks Ratner’s ‘Tower Heist’ With Stiller Starring

    Academy Award winner Brian Grazer will produce the movie, which was written by some of Hollywood’s top talent

    By

    Jeff Sneider
    August 23, 2010 @ 6:49 PM
    6:49 PM

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