“It’s just not as simple as maybe our stories make it.” Jon M. Chuis getting ready to drop a major new creative endeavor. Elyse Jankowski/Variety via Getty Chu describes it as a memoir meets guidebook for aspiring storytellers. Jon M. Chu.Elyse Jankowski/Variety via Getty “It’s a book I wish I had as a young creative,” he says. And hopefully they can find their voice through all of that." Check out the cover below and read more from Chu....

The U.K.-based filmmaker explains that he finds this form of animation “disturbing and frightening.” “I’ve never thought that stop-motion is a cutesy kid thing,” Morgan tells EW. Fanciosi explains that her character is living with her mother, a very well-known stop-motion animator. ‘Stopmotion’.IFC Films and Shudder “Ella is very much under her thumb,” the actress explains. “She wants to express her own creative voice. Basically, the movie does for directing stop-motion animation whatThe Shiningdid for writing a novel....

But not everyone is in favor of revisiting the material including the original film’s director. “THE CROW is not just a movie,” Proyas wrote. It is his legacy. Brandon Lee in ‘The Crow’.Everett Collection That’s how it should remain." “Brandon was an original voice and I think he will always be synonymous withThe Crow. I hope he’s proud of what we’ve done and how we’ve brought the story back again....

Sixteen years afterHeath Ledgers untimely death, directorStephen Gaghanis reflecting on the movie they almost made together. WhileLeonardo DiCapriowas initially in talks to star in it, Gaghan eventually forged a connection with Ledger. But in 2008 he received a startling phone call from Ledger’s father and his close friend. Stephen Gaghan; Heath Ledger.Steve Granitz/WireImage; Anthony Harvey/Getty Images I think my number was on the script like written. These guys are in, as it’s possible for you to imagine, they are in shock....

The acclaimed filmmaker says he is now “fully recovered and fully functional.” Acclaimed filmmakerSteve McQueenhas revealed for the first time that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer two years ago. “I really just wanted to get on with the job,” said McQueen. Steve McQueen.Michael Campanella/Getty “And that’s kind of like who I am. I’m a ‘get on with it’ kind of person.” “So for me, it was about preempting it....

That one is complicated, structurally … One thing at a time." The narrator also teases that this manner of death is his preferred method of escaping the seemingly inescapable room. Entertainment Weeklyhas reached out to Disney representatives for comment. Haunted Mansion at Disneyland.Credit:Walter Leporati/Getty, Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Hanging corpse inside Haunted Mansion’s holiday overlay.Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty

The studio chief also admits that Disney has made “too many” sequels. Disney CEORobert Igerhas addressedThe Marvelsflopping at the box office, pointing a finger at pandemic-related production restrictions. Ms. Marvel andTeyonah Parris' Monica Rambeau to fight evildoers. Disney chief Bob Iger; ‘The Marvels’ star Brie Larson.Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty; Laura Radford/Marvel Thats an unbelievably high standard, and I think we have to get more realistic. Thats for Bob Iger. On the subject of Disneys overall output, Iger cited the rise of streaming for the companys theatrical struggles....

“Disney was always really great to me. They did not take it well. His mother collapsed in tears while his father set him up with conversion therapy. Matthew Scott Montgomery.Christy Carlson Romano/ Youtube Meanwhile,Yellowled to him being cast inShake It Upfor Disney, thenSonny with a Chance, andSo Random. Montgomery also credits making friends likeHayley KiyokoandDemi Lovatowho would become his chosen family. “Demi’s family. That’s my family, that’s my soulmate,” Montgomery said....

Apparently, the show must go on. “I’m not disappointed in this cast,” he explained. “I’m disappointed in the conditions that brought about this situation.” The empty red carpet at the ‘Haunted Mansion’ premiere.MICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty “Let me tell you about unrealistic: Me being a filmmaker is unrealistic,” Simien said. “Coming from Houston, Texas, gay, Black? Haunted Mansion, said to be apurposeful departurefrom the 2003 Eddie Murphy movie, hits theaters July 28....

“I think Bette was like, ‘Well, this is the direction I want to go in. If you want me to be the actress, you’ve got to bend here.'” She wanted to surrender herself into the wild character, and that she wasn’t recognizable. Bette Midler in ‘Hocus Pocus.'.SNAP/REX/Shutterstock I think that scared people." In the end, Ortega says Disney relented when they observed Midler on set. “Eventually, they relaxed, and the first dailies that came in,” Ortega says....

Disney is finally giving three streaming-only Pixar movies a long-overdue theatrical release. Now, those three films are finally headed to theaters, opening in early 2024. In typical Pixar tradition, each release will also be accompanied by a short film. ‘Luca,’ ‘Turning Red,’ and ‘Soul’.Disney/Pixar (3) Ultimately, shetold EWthat she wanted the movie to be seen by as many people as possible. I think that’s everything. That doom-and-gloom narrative seemed to continue with Pixars next release,Elemental at least at first....

The movie was set to be directed by “The Greatest Showman” filmmaker Michael Gracey. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures/Courtesy Everett Disney’s live-actionTangledmovie may not see the light after all. Now the film’s future is uncertain, as it could undergo a creative overhaul if it ever proceeds. Flynn Rider (Zachary Levi) and Rapunzel (Mandy Moore) in ‘Tangled’.Credit:Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures/Courtesy Everett And next year Disney is set to unveil a live-actionMoana, withDwayne Johnsonreprising the role of Maui....

The actresses reflect on the online harassment they’ve received for their casting as princesses Ariel and Snow White. Playing Disney princesses hasn’t been all that enchanting forHalle BaileyandRachel Zegler. Gilbert Flores/Getty Images; Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images “Did you ever let it affect you at all?” Rachel Zegler; Halle Bailey.Gilbert Flores/Getty Images; Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images “You definitely didnt publicly.” “Of course,” Bailey conceded. “I mean, were sensitive. I get my feelings hurt if my cat doesnt want to sit next to me....