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Filming for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has wrapped, with director Destin Daniel Cretton calling it his most rewarding film. The movie, a prelude to Avengers: Doomsday, stars Tom Holland and is set to premiere on July 31. Production began in Scotland, briefly halted due to Holland's minor injury, but was completed successfully with praise for the cast and crew.
"Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" director Destin Daniel Cretton is set to write and direct a live-action adaptation of the popular anime and manga series Naruto, with the blessing and oversight of creator Masashi Kishimoto. Cretton, known for his work in the Marvel universe, will produce the film alongside Avi Arad, and the project marks a significant move in the development of the adaptation since 2015.
Destin Daniel Cretton, known for directing "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings," is set to write and direct a live-action adaptation of the popular manga "Naruto" for Lionsgate. The film's specifics are currently undisclosed, but the manga, which has sold over 250 million copies worldwide, follows the journey of a young ninja named Naruto Uzumaki. The producers include Avi Arad, Ari Arad, and Emmy Yu for Arad Productions, as well as Jeremy Latcham, Cretton, and Jeyun Munford for Hisako. Cretton's previous works include "Just Mercy" and "The Glass Castle," and he is also involved in other upcoming projects.
Marvel director Destin Daniel Cretton, known for "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings," is set to direct and write an adaptation of Masashi Kishimoto’s beloved shonen, "Naruto," with Lionsgate. The project, in the works since 2015, was confirmed last November. Cretton will also produce the film through his production company Hisako. The franchise, popular for its anime and video game offshoots, follows the journey of a young ninja with a demonic fox sealed inside his body as he aims to become the village leader.
Lionsgate has tapped Destin Daniel Cretton, director of "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings," to write and direct a live-action adaptation of the popular manga "Naruto." The film will be based on the manga created by Masashi Kishimoto and follows the story of adolescent ninja Naruto Uzumaki. Cretton expressed excitement about collaborating with Kishimoto and bringing "Naruto" to the big screen. The project has been long in the making, with the studio signing Cretton after previously having Michael Gracey attached to direct in 2015.
Lionsgate is developing a live-action adaptation of the popular manga "Naruto," with Destin Daniel Cretton, known for directing "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings," set to write and direct. The manga, created by Masashi Kishimoto, follows the story of a young ninja named Naruto Uzumaki and has garnered a massive global fanbase over the years. Cretton has received Kishimoto's blessing for the project, and the adaptation has been in development since 2015. Lionsgate is enthusiastic about Cretton's vision for the movie and believes it will excite both existing fans and newcomers to the franchise.
Filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton has decided to step away as the director of Marvel Studios' "Avengers: Kang Dynasty" to focus on his other Marvel projects. This departure is amicable, as Cretton remains fully in the Marvel Studios family and is in talks to direct future movies. Cretton is currently working on the Marvel Studios/Disney+ series "Wonder Man" and the sequel to "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings." "Avengers: Kang Dynasty" is scheduled for release on May 1, 2026, and will be followed by "Avengers: Secret Wars" on May 7, 2027.