David Oyelowo on Why He’s Working With Director Nate Parker

Deadline reported.“This. Yes, THIS,” Jenkins, 40, tweeted on Tuesday, linking to the Deadline article.The new installment will use the same photorealistic technology director Jon Favreau utilized for last year’s production and 2016’s “Jungle Book” reboot.There’s no word yet on the release date or the cast.

Disney is returning back to the Pride Lands for a follow-up to “The Lion King.” Barry Jenkins, the filmmaker behind “Moonlight” and “If Beale Street Could Talk,” will direct the sequel.“Helping my sister raise two young boys during the 90s, I grew up with these characters,” Jenkins said.

Björk in 2013, calling her “a very original person” with “strange music”.The broadcaster spoke to NME to celebrate his new Netflix film, the documentary-cum-memoir A Life On Our Planet, and remembered his first impressions of the Icelandic musician.“I have to be quite straightforward and say I’m not into the music scene really,” Attenborough began.

David Oyelowo took to Instagram on Friday to share some sad news: his father — known to his Instagram followers as Papa O — has passed away.

Former Sex and the City stars Sarah Jessica Parker, 55, and Kim Cattrall, 64, have been embroiled in a public feud for more than a decade. Although they portrayed BFFs on the iconic early 2000s HBO series, the pair were far from pals, which Kim has reminded fans on many occasions. Nevertheless, the Filthy Rich star revealed she has nothing else to say about their feud in a September 21 Los Angeles Times article titled, “Kim Cattrall is done talking about Sarah Jessica Parker”.

Justin Kroll Senior Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: After a heated auction, Universal Pictures has landed a package for an untitled drama that has David Leitch directing Ryan Gosling. Drew Pearce, who wrote for Universal the Leitch-directed hit Fast and Furious spinoff Hobbs & Shaw, is set to write the script.

Also Read: The Russo Bros to Direct Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans in $200 Million+ Budgeted 'The Gray Man' at NetflixThe package was put together by Entertainment 360.Leitch, a stuntman turned director who got his start as an un-credited director on the original “John Wick,” is also attached to direct the action film “Bullet Train” at Sony starring Brad Pitt.Gosling was last seen in 2018’s “First Man” as Neil Armstrong, but he’s become attached to a number of hot projects all in the works,

Ryan Gosling has been surprisingly missing from the big screen since 2018’s “First Man.” However, that doesn’t mean that actor hasn’t been busy. He’s already signed on to star as the title character in the upcoming Blumhouse horror remake, “The Wolfman.” He’s apparently going to star in another space film, this time with Lord & Miller behind the camera.

Watch Video: David Oyelowo Chose 'The Water Man' as His Directorial Debut Because of His Love for 'The Goonies'Armed with a map and some intel from mortician Jim (Alfred Molina, having a very good time here), Gunner hires Jo (Amiah Miller, “War for the Planet of the Apes”) to be his guide into the woods.

Dave McNary Film ReporterDavid Oyelowo and director Nate Parker are collaborating again on the drama “Solitary.”The film also stars Olivia Washington, Barry Pepper and Jimmie Fails. Oyelowo will play a wrongfully imprisoned man who’s been released after seven years of solitary confinement.

David Oyelowo’s directorial feature debut, “The Water Man,” plays like a kid-friendly throwback to Steven Spielberg’s ’80s movies. It’s a coming-of-age story filled with adventure, friendship, and some serious topics that don’t overshadow its young protagonist’s hopes.

Sarah Jessica Parker and her husband Matthew Broderick join some friends for dinner at Morandi in New York City’s West Village on Wednesday night (September 16).

12-year-old Lonnie Chavis, who has spent the last four years playing the young version of Sterling K. Brown’s Randall Pearson on This Is Us, makes his big screen debut in fantasy adventure The Water Man.

Dave McNary Film ReporterThe Urbanworld Film Festival will open its 24th edition with David Oyelowo’s directorial debut “The Water Man” on Sept. 23.Oyelowo stars in the fantasy-adventure film that follows a boy who sets out on a quest to save his ill mother by searching for a mythic figure said to have magical healing powers.

David Oyelowo will soon be seen starring in “Sweet Thunder”, an upcoming big-screen biopic about legendary boxer Sugar Ray Robinson, and he was promoting the film Wednesday at TIFF.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEmmy- and Golden Globe-nominated actor David Oyelowo marks his feature directorial debut with The Water Man, a sci-fi adventure tale about a boy in search of a legendary creature with the ability to cheat death, which just had its premiere at TIFF.“I would describe it as life-affirming,” Oyelowo told Deadline of his first go-around in the director’s seat. “As an actor, you are part of telling a story.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticAn engaging for-kids ghost story whose fantasy elements are thoughtfully grounded by real-world concerns, “The Water Man” ends with a blazing wildfire which is far scarier than the supernatural elements that precede it — especially now, as so much of the Pacific Northwest burns.

“I was only going to be starring and producing it initially, but we actually lost our original director and it was Emma Needell, who wrote the film and worked with us on developing the film for four years who said ‘I think you should be the one to make this,'” Oyelowo told TheWrap’s Steve Pond. “The Water Man” stars Lonnie Chavis as a boy whose mother (Rosario Dawson) has been diagnosed with terminal cancer.