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feature-film1 year ago

"Disney Unveils First Teaser for 'Moana 2'"

Walt Disney Animation Studios has released the first teaser trailer for Moana 2, set to hit U.S. theaters on November 27, 2024. Initially planned as a streaming series, the project was upgraded to a full-length feature due to its impressive development and the original film's strong streaming performance. Directed by David Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, and Dana Ledoux Miller, the sequel reunites Moana and Maui for a new adventure three years after the original. Production is split between Disney's Vancouver and Burbank studios, potentially signaling a shift in Disney's production model.

via Cartoon Brew|
#animation#disney#feature-film
entertainment1 year ago

Brad Pitt and Channing Tatum to Produce Isle of Man TT Film and Docuseries

Free Association, Plan B Entertainment, Jason Keller, Entertainment 360, and Box To Box Films are collaborating to produce a docuseries and feature film about the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy (TT) motorcycle races. The docuseries, titled "The Greatest Race On Earth," has begun production and will be distributed worldwide by Mediawan Rights. A feature film is also in development, with plans to take it to market later this year. The Isle of Man TT is renowned for its history, danger, and high-speed racing, making it a compelling subject for these projects.

via Deadline|
#docuseries#entertainment#feature-film
entertainment2 years ago

"Colman Domingo Takes the Lead in Directing and Starring in Nat King Cole Biopic"

Actor Colman Domingo is set to direct and star as legendary singer Nat King Cole in a musical biopic, a project he has been quietly working on for a few years. This marks his feature directing debut, and he co-wrote the script for the film. Domingo has previous experience with Cole, having co-written the play "Lights Out: Nat 'King' Cole." The news comes as Domingo received an Oscar nomination and landed roles in other feature films, solidifying his busy schedule for 2024.

via Variety|
#colman-domingo#directing#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

"From Broadway to the Big Screen: 'Shucked' Musical Set for Film Adaptation"

Mandalay Pictures is set to produce a feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical comedy "Shucked," with the original creative team involved in the project. The musical, known for its corny humor, closed on Broadway after a successful run and will now be brought to the big screen. In addition to the film, a North American tour and international productions are in the works, while the original cast album has been nominated for a Grammy Award. Further details, including production dates and casting, are yet to be announced.

via Deadline|
#broadway-musical#entertainment#feature-film
entertainment2 years ago

"From Broadway to Big Screen: 'Shucked' Musical Set for Movie Adaptation"

The Broadway musical "Shucked" will be adapted into a feature film produced by Mandalay Pictures, announced at its closing performance. The film will be a screen adaptation of the musical, with the original bookwriter writing the screenplay. The show will also launch a North American tour and is set to debut in the West End and Australia in the coming years.

via Playbill|
#broadway#entertainment#feature-film
feature-film2 years ago

"Uncovering the Evolution and Subtle Success of Pixar's 'Elemental'"

Director Peter Sohn discusses the development of his latest film, Elemental, which follows the romantic comedy between two young elements living in a city where fire, water, land, and air-residents live side by side. Sohn explains how the film evolved from a superhero vs. villains story to something more personal, based on his own upbringing as a child of Korean immigrants in New York City. The film's larger themes are based on Sohn's own upbringing, and the use of anthropomorphic elements as characters to tell a story came from his childhood.

via Cartoon Brew|
#animation#anthropomorphic-characters#elemental
entertainment2 years ago

Casting call for movie extras in Oklahoma.

Freihofer Casting is seeking extras for a major feature film in Oklahoma City, with officials not yet confirming the title of the movie. Extras will be paid $10 an hour with a 12-hour guarantee each day, even if the day goes less than 12 hours. The casting call is looking for a variety of roles, including business district passengers, subway passengers, nerdy storm chasers, security guards, police officers, pedestrians, and more.

via KFOR Oklahoma City|
#casting-call#entertainment#feature-film
entertainment2 years ago

HBO Explores Aegon's Conquest in New "Thrones" Prequel Spinoff.

HBO is in early discussions for a second "Game of Thrones" prequel series centered around Aegon Targaryen's conquest of Westeros. The project may also have a feature film component. The events of the series take place approximately 300 years before "Game of Thrones" and at least 100 years prior to "House of the Dragon." This is the latest spin-off planned by HBO, with only "House of the Dragon" making it to series so far.

via Dark Horizons|
#aegon-targaryen#entertainment#feature-film