Showing posts with label jon favreau. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jon favreau. Show all posts

Monday, April 18, 2016

Review: The Jungle Book (2016)

by Patrick Bromley
As the live-action adaptations of classic Disney animated films go, Jon Favreau's The Jungle Book is pretty good -- miles ahead of junk like Alice in Wonderland and Maleficent and maybe about as good as Kenneth Branagh's Cinderella. The filmmakers really accomplished translating an animated movie into live action. So...now what?

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Review: Chef

by Adam Riske
Jon Favreau's new movie Chef is basically a big budget episode of his old IFC show Dinner for Five.*