The Lion King THE LION KING (2019) Featuring the voices of Donald Glover, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Chiwetel Ejiofor, John Oliver, James Earl Jones, John Kani, Alfre Woodard, JD McCrary, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Penny Johnson Jerald, Keegan-Michael Key, Eric André, Florence Kasumba, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner and Amy Sedaris. Screenplay by Jeff Nathanson. Directed by Jon Favreau. Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. 118 minutes. Rated PG-13. The Lion King is a proud revitalization

Spider-Man: Far From Home SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME (2019) Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Samuel L. Jackson, Cobie Smulders, Jon Favreau, Marisa Tomei, Jake Gyllenhaal, JB Smoove, Jacob Batalon, Martin Starr, Tony Revolori, Angourie Rice, Hemky Madera, Numan Acar, Remy Hii, Oli Hill, Zach Barack, Michael Mando, Toni Garrn, Hélène Cardona, Sitara Attaie, Michael Iacono, Meagan Holder and JK Simmons. Screenplay by Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers. Directed by Jon Watts. Distribut

Avengers: Endgame AVENGERS: ENDGAME (2019) Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Don Cheadle, Paul Rudd, Brie Larson, Karen Gillan, Danai Gurira, Josh Brolin, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Holland, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Tom Hiddleston, Pom Klementieff, Dave Bautista, Zoe Saldana, Chris Pratt, Letitia Wright, Evangeline Lilly, Benedict Wong, Gwyneth Paltr

Solo: A Star Wars Story SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY (2018) Starring Alden Ehrenreich, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Joonas Suotamo, Thandie Newton, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Paul Bettany, Ian Kenny, John Tui, Warwick Davis, Erin Kellyman, Charlotte Louise, Anthony Daniels, Clint Howard, Lily Newmark, Sema-Tawi Smart, Samantha Colley, Ray Park and the voices of Jon Favreau, Linda Hunt, Andrew Jack and Sam Witwer. Screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan and Jonathan Kasdan. Dire

Spider-Man – Homecoming SPIDER-MAN – HOMECOMING (2017) Starring Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr., Marisa Tomei, Jon Favreau, Jacob Batalon, Laura Harrier, Zendaya, Donald Glover, Tony Revolori, Bokeem Woodbine, Tyne Daly, Angourie Rice, Abraham Attah, Hannibal Buress, Kenneth Choi, Selenis Levya, Martin Starr, Garcelle Beauvais, Michael Chernus, Michael Mando, Logan Marshall-Green, J.J. Totah, Tiffany Espensen, Isabella Amara, Michael Barbieri, Amy Hill, Stan Le

Rough Night ROUGH NIGHT (2017) Starring Scarlett Johansson, Kate McKinnon, Jillian Bell, Ilana Glazer, Zoe Kravitz, Paul W. Downs, Demi Moore, Colton Haynes, Ty Burrell, Ryan Cooper, Enrique Murciano, Dean Winters, Devin Ratray, Eric Andre, Patrick Carlyle, Bo Burnham, Hasan Minhaj, Karan Soni and Laura Grey. Screenplay by Lucia Aniello & Paul W. Downs. Directed by Lucia Aniello. Distributed by Columbia Pictures. 101 minutes. Rated R. Ads are promoting Rough Night as being si

The Jungle Book THE JUNGLE BOOK (2016) Starring Neel Sethi and the voices of Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba, Lupita Nyong’o, Scarlett Johansson, Giancarlo Esposito, Christopher Walken, Garry Shandling, Brighton Rose, Emjay Anthony, Max Favreau, Chloe Hechter, Asher Blinkoff, Knox Gagnon, Sara Arrington, Russell Peters, Sam Raimi, Madeline Favreau and Jon Favreau. Screenplay by Justin Marks. Directed by Jon Favreau. Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures.  105 minutes.  Ra

Clint Eastwood, John Lloyd Young and Erich Bergen in Jersey Boys. Photo by Keith Bernstein – © 2013 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. and RatPac Entertainment. Clint Eastwood, John Lloyd Young, Vincent Piazza, Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Down on the Corner with the Jersey Boys by Ally Abramson Clint Eastwood is the “Big Man In Town” now. Eastwood recently finished a new project that tells an old story, a story that has been told many times through music. The hit musical Je

Donnie Kehr discussing his role in “Jersey Boys” at The Hourglass Tavern in New York City. Photo copyright 2014 Brad Balfour. Donnie Kehr From Broadway’s Jersey Boys To Clint Eastwood’s, the Actor Has Oh What a Night by Brad Balfour Actor/musician Donnie Kehr may not have a shitload of face time in the cinematic version of Jersey Boys but as loan shark Norm Waxman, he has the right moments that not only showcase his talents but places him skillfully in critical scenes that mo

Chef CHEF (2014) Starring Jon Favreau, Emjay Anthony, John Leguizamo, Scarlett Johansson, Sofía Vergara, Robert Downey Jr., Oliver Platt, Dustin Hoffman, Bobby Cannavale, Amy Sedaris, Russell Peters, Chase Grimm, Will Schutze, Gloria Sandoval, Jose C. Hernandez and Gary Clark, Jr. Screenplay by Jon Favreau. Directed by Jon Favreau. Distributed by Open Road Films. 115 minutes. Rated R. Writer, director and actor Jon Favreau has spent most of the last decade as part of the Holl

The Wolf of Wall Street THE WOLF OF WALL STREET (2013) Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie, Matthew McConaughey, Kyle Chandler, Rob Reiner, Jon Bernthal, Jon Favreau, Jean Dujardin, Joanna Lumley, Cristin Milioti, Christine Ebersole, Shea Whigham, Katarina Cas, P.J. Byrne, Kenneth Choi, Brian Sacca, Henry Zebrowski and Ethan Suplee. Screenplay by Terence Winter. Directed by Martin Scorsese. Distributed by Paramount Pictures. 179 minutes. Rated R. In 1987, th

Elf ELF (2003) Starring Will Ferrell, James Caan, Mary Steenburgen, Bob Newhart,  Zooey Deschanel, Ed Asner, Daniel Tay, Faizon Love, Peter Dinklage, Amy Sedaris, Michael Lerner, Jon Favreau, Andy Richter, Kyle Gass, Artie Lange, Claire Lautier and the voices of Leon Redbone and Ray Harryhausen. Screenplay by David Berenbaum. Directed by Jon Favreau. Distributed by New Line Cinema.  Rated PG.  95 minutes. Okay, I have to fess up.  I went into Elf expecting it to stink. Now th