Four Resources That Will Help You Understand How The New ‘Lion King’ Was Made
In our round-up of articles, the senior crew explain how they created — and, in some cases, fudged — the film’s photorealism.
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‘The Lion King’ Surpasses ‘Frozen’ As Highest-Grossing Animated Feature Of All-Time
The Walt Disney Company has finally found a worthy competitor that can beat its films at the box office: The Walt Disney Company.
‘The Lion King’ Topples All-Time Opening Weekend Record For An Animated Film
Photorealistic animation is here to stay.
‘The Lion King’ Is Eyeing All-Time Opening Weekend Record For An Animated Film
Two things are for sure: the remake of “The Lion King” is animated, and it’s going to do well at the box office.
Jon Favreau Made An Animated ‘Lion King,’ But He Still Doesn’t Want You To Call It An Animated Film
“The Lion King” is a big technical leap forward for the art of animation. Innovation in the art form deserves to be celebrated, not belittled and hidden from the public.
Here’s Every Disney Movie Being Released Theatrically In 2019
Animation will play a huge role in Disney’s 2019 output.
Don’t Let Disney Gaslight You: ‘The Lion King’ Remake Is An Animated Film. Here’s The First Teaser.
I’ll eat my shoe if this is a live-action film.
A Virtual Production Explainer: What It Is, And What It Could Mean For Your Project
Cartoon Brew makes sense of the virtual production phenomenon, and provides resources that filmmakers can use to start experimenting with virtual production techniques.
Get It Right: Disney Is Doing An Animated—Not Live-Action—Remake of ‘The Lion King’
If you described today’s announcement of a “Lion King” remake as a ‘live-action film,’ you really shouldn’t be covering the film industry.
‘The Jungle Book’ Director Jon Favreau Dives Into VR with ‘Gnomes & Goblins’
Fresh off “The Jungle Book,” Jon Favreau has discovered a new passion: vr filmmaking.
Not Your Grandpa’s Talking Animals: How Animators Kept ‘The Jungle Book’ Real
Cartoon Brew delves into the animation challenges of Disney’s latest blockbuster.
Disney Announces 9 Projects Including ‘Dumbo,’ ‘Mary Poppins 2,’ and ‘Tinker Bell’
Following the runaway success of “The Jungle Book,” Disney announces 9 more films.
‘Jungle Book’ Filmmakers Can’t Decide If They Made An Animated Film Or Not
What do you call a ‘live-action’ film that’s 90% animated?
First Look: Disney’s CGI-Filled ‘Jungle Book’ Reboot
Jon Favreau’s dark reboot screens like a terrorized tale drained of humor, compared to Wolfgang Reitherman’s amiable 1967 feature.
Looney Tunes Are Good for Selling Shoes, If Not Much Else
The Looney Tunes characters don’t entertain anymore, but they’ll sell you $200 kicks.
