Jon Favreau will direct a feature movie The Lion King
Impressed by the commercial success of The Jungle Book, the Walt Disney Company has entrusted its creator John Favreau with one of its main gems - the animated movie The Lion King, based on which the director will make a feature movie. This is reported on the official website of the company. How many scenes from the original cartoon will appear in the planned movie is not specified at the time of this writing. It was only known that the movie would feature several familiar songs, most likely "Can You Feel The Love Tonight" and "Hakuna Matata". The shooting and possible rental schedules of the project are still unknown. As a reminder, the animated movie The Lion King was released in 1994. Actors such as Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Matthew Broderick, James Earl Jones, Jeremy Irons, Moira Kelly, Niketa Calam, Ernie Sabella, Nathan Lane, Robert Guillaume, Rowan Atkinson and others took part in the work on it. Elton John took part in the creation of the songs for the cartoon. "The Lion King" was successful both at home and far beyond its borders: its global box office exceeded $ 960 million. Later, a musical performance of the same name was staged on Broadway. The Topic of Article: Jon Favreau will direct a feature movie The Lion King. |
