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Tag: Jon Favreau

Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian making-of documentary on Disney+ with Jon Favreau
Movies & TV

The Mandalorian Making-of Documentary Lands Trailer, Release Date

Disney+ is releasing a multi-part behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of The Mandalorian. Today, alongside a trailer for Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian, the streamer ...
By Matthew RazakApril 23, 2020
Column

The Mandalorian Is an Akira Kurosawa Samurai More Than a Cowboy

A lot of the discussion of Disney+’s The Mandalorian frames the show in terms of Westerns. Actor Pedro Pascal has called the show ...
By Darren MooneyNovember 22, 2019
The Mandalorian episode review season 2
Reviews

The Mandalorian ‘Chapter 1’ Creates a Sweeping World but Is Simplistic to a Fault

This review contains spoilers for The Mandalorian, “Chapter 1.” After several years of buildup, The Mandalorian is finally here. The Mandalorians were always ...
By Jesse LabNovember 13, 2019
Jon Favreau The Mandalorian 4 episodes written already Disney
Movies & TV

Jon Favreau Came to Disney with 4 Episodes of The Mandalorian Already Written

Given the fact that Jon Favreau has already made Disney billions of dollars through films like Iron Man, The Jungle Book, and The ...
By Matthew RazakAugust 21, 2019
Movies & TV

This is What Would Make Us Excited About Star Wars Spin-Offs

Star Wars is in a weird place. Somehow it’s in an even weirder place than it was in 1986 when tiny, sentient bears ...
By Anthony John AgnelloOctober 11, 2018
Reviews

The Jungle Book – Barely Necessary (But Great Nonetheless)

Directed by Jon Favreau. Produced by Jon Favreau and Brigham Taylor. Written by Justin Marks. Release date: April 15, 2016. While never my ...
By Marter Legacy AuthorMay 4, 2016
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