CS Video: Lion King Visual Effects Supervisor Rob Legato

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CS Video: Lion King Visual Effects Supervisor Rob Legato
Disney invited ComingSoon.net to Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom to interview visual effects supervisor Rob Legato (Avatar) about this year’s The Lion King, available today on both Digital HD and 4K, Blu-ray and DVD! You can check out the interview now in the player below!
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Lions rule the African savanna in The Lion King, which welcomes Donald Glover

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A new Helen of Troy is found following Lupita Nyong’o‘s casting in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. Downton Abbey star Michelle Dockery is set to bring the legendary figure to life in an upcoming stage production.Michelle Dockery to play Helen of Troy in new stage productionMichelle Dockery is set to portray Helen of Troy in Ava Pickett’s play Bloodsport: After Helen of Troy. Interestingly, this marks her first stage role in seven years.

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New behind-the-scenes pictures give the best look yet at two Spider-Man: Brand New Day villains. The upcoming film is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and is slated for release later this month.Destin Daniel Cretton shares close-up shots of two Spider-Man: Brand New Day villainsDirector Destin Daniel Cretton shared behind-the-scenes shots of two Spider-Man: Brand New Day villains via an Instagram post. The first image gives an up-close look at an actor in costume as

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Christopher Nolan‘s The Odyssey takes inspiration from his experience with The Dark Knight. In an exclusive interview, the director revealed more about how he approached his upcoming movie with prior filmmaking experiences.Christopher Nolan reveals how The Dark Knight inspired The OdysseyNolan is known for pushing the boundaries to make his movies as realistic as possible, and the experience of shooting sequences in The Dark Knight helped him do that by fil

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Henry Cavill‘s future as Sherlock Holmes could extend beyond the Enola Holmes films. One of the franchise’s newest stars, Himesh Patel, has now shared the story he wants to tell next, teasing an exciting direction for the iconic detective.Himesh Patel wants a classic Sherlock and Watson story with Henry CavillHimesh Patel, who plays Dr. John Watson, was asked what he would like to do next in the Netflix franchise opposite Henry Cavill during an interview with

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The acclaimed Mahershala Ali movie is now available to stream on Hulu. This is an award-winning drama that captivated audiences with an emotionally rich story and powerful performances.What Mahershala Ali movie is joining Hulu today?A24‘s movie Moonlight is available to stream on Hulu from today, along with other movies.The movie tells a timeless story of human connection and self-discovery. It “chronicles the life of a young African-American man from

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A set of leaked photos provides a clear look at Daredevil, Elektra, and Bullseye‘s suits from Daredevil: Born Again Season 3. The next chapter will bring back Charlie Cox in the titular role alongside some familiar faces.Daredevil, Elektra and unite with Bullseye in new Season 3 photosAn account on X, named BoinkBuzz, recently shared several new leaks from the Daredevil: Born Again Season 3 sets. The photos feature Charlie Cox, Elodie Yung, and Wilson Bethel, f

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Ron Perlman will play a charismatic doctor in an upcoming film, which also stars Teri Polo. The indie thriller, titled Lies We Follow, marks the directorial debut of Aida Gevorgyan.Ron Perlman and Teri Polo to star in Lies We FollowRon Perlman will be seen as Beau, a charismatic doctor who is at the helm of an isolated retreat that promises a cure for the incurable and a new world, according to Deadline. Jamie, a frustrated and desperate mother whose dying daughter has be

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Netflix’s new video game had some of Hollywood’s top filmmakers work on it. The streamer recently released its interactive horror game starring Sadie Sink, Zoë Kravitz, and Troy Baker.David Fincher and Zach Cregger received special thanks on UnhingedAs reported by Variety, filmmakers David Fincher and Zach Cregger played an instrumental role in bringing Unhinged to life. Both directors received a special thanks credit, and the streamer has not revealed more

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Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home is returning to theaters on its 40th anniversary. This rerelease comes with a brand-new poster in celebration.Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home is returning to UK theaters, gets posterAhead of its 40th Anniversary, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home will return to UK cinemas. The movie will play in theaters from September 4, 2026, with tickets available for sale. In celebration of the release, the artist Matt Ferguson has released a new poste

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A highly acclaimed and Oscar-winning Jamie Lee Curtis sci-fi movie is now streaming on Hulu. The acclaimed blockbuster was directed by filmmaking duo Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert.What Jamie Lee Curtis sci-fi movie arrives on Hulu today?Everything Everywhere All at Once, featuring Jamie Lee Curtis alongside Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, James Hong, and more, is now available on Hulu.The official synopsis reads: “A hilarious and big-hearted sci-fi action adventure abo

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A favorite GOT villain has been cast alongside Peter Mullan for a new movie. Titled Mountain, the movie tells a coming-of-age story set in the 1980s.Celyn Jones’ new film Mountain brings together Peter Mullan, Iwan Rheon, and moreDirected by Celyn Jones, Mountain is currently in production, and three new cast members have been revealed. This includes Mullan alongside Iwan Rheon and Rebecca Lucy Taylor.The upcoming movie is set in 1980s Wales and follows a young and ne

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They Follow will bring back one special person who made the original movie unforgettable. The horror sequel to It Follows director reveals a major update regarding an essential collaborator for the next installment.David Robert Mitchell confirms major It Follows talents are returning for They FollowHelmed by David Robert Mitchell, 2015’s It Follows became an iconic horror film for multiple reasons. It had a captivating cast, a fantastic performance by lead actress

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John Leguizamo‘s character in Christopher Nolan‘s The Odyssey will have a huge impact on the movie. The upcoming epic adventure also features Tom Holland, Zendaya, and Anne Hathaway, among others.John Leguizamo discusses playing Eumaeus in The OdysseyThe Odyssey features an ensemble cast portraying characters from Greek mythology. Given Nolan’s ensemble storytelling style, each major character is expected to play an important role. One example

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A new Spider-Man: Brand New Day TV spot reveals fresh footage of its villains. The upcoming film will see Spider-Man dealing with a genetic mutation and fighting classic Marvel villains.Spider-Man 4 spot reveals unseen footage of Brand New Day villainsThe 40-second TV spot reveals a female leader of The Hand, the MCU’s dubious ninja group. The leader asks someone off-screen, presumably Spider-Man, if they’re “ready” for what’s coming next

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Wes Anderson teases new movie with a Western theme and Bill Murray. The American filmmaker wants to pay homage to his Texas origins in a new cowboy project.Wes Anderson and Bill Murray hint at a cowboy collaborationAt the Cinema Paradiso in Paris, Anderson presented his 2014 hit The Grand Budapest Hotel. During this presentation, Bill Murray walked on stage and talked about a new project he would like to collaborate with Anderson on.
#BillMurray says he wants to star in a cowbo

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A hit Tyler Perry movie that spawned a multi-season spinoff TV show arrives on Netflix today. Inspired by his play of the same name, the film was written, directed, and co-produced by Perry.What Tyler Perry movie arrives on Netflix today?Why Did I Get Married? is the Tyler Perry movie making its way to Netflix today. The film was released on October 12, 2007. It explores the challenges of maintaining strong relationships in modern times through the lives of four married

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Tom Holland‘s new suit in Spider-Man: Brand New Day is a blend of three iconic portrayals of the superhero. The upcoming MCU movie will feature Holland as the web-slinger for the fourth time in a standalone film.Tom Holland’s Brand New Day costume pays tribute to two Spider-Man erasSpider-Man in live-action movies has been highly popularized by three main actors so far, namely Tobey Maguire in Sam Raimi’s trilogy, Andrew Garfield in The A

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Hulu subscribers can now watch one of A24 and 2AM’s celebrated horror films starring Pete Davidson. The film blends black comedy with horror and was directed by the filmmaker behind 2019’s Instinct.What A24 horror movie arrives on Hulu today?The 2022 film Bodies Bodies Bodies is now available to stream on Hulu. Directed by Halina Reijn, the slasher film holds an 85% rating on Rotten Tomatoes from 239 reviews. However, the audience rating is relatively low, sitting a

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The Simpsons fans are in for a treat as an exclusive episode premieres on Disney+ today. The brand-new episode will be available exclusively to Disney+ subscribers.What do we know about The Simpsons’ Disney+ exclusive episode?The Disney+ exclusive episode of The Simpsons is titled Simpsley. It is a film-noir parody that reimagines the characters of the hit animated show in a psychological thriller inspired by The Talented Mr. Ripley. The episode fully commits to the noi

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Apple TV sets the theatrical release date for its Everest epic starring Tom Hiddleston. The upcoming film will be released in select theaters before dropping on the streamer.Apple TV and Tom Hiddleston’s Tenzing to get a theatrical releaseApple TV’s Tom Hiddleston-starrer Tenzing is slated to have a limited release on October 9, 2026. The film follows other Apple TV productions that have been screened in select theaters, such as F1, Killers of the Flower

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Bernard Holland‘s fate in Silo Season 3 is far darker than fans initially thought. The hit Apple TV+ sci-fi dystopian drama returned with its awaited new season on Friday.Silo Season 3 premiere reveals what really happened to BernardSilo Season 3’s premiere revealed that Bernard, played by Tim Robbins, met a brutal death following the events of Season 2. In the finale of last season, protagonist Juliette Nichols, played by Rebecca Ferguson, was seen trapped

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Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil movie won’t feature any characters from the video games. The Weapons director reveals the reason for their absence.Zach Cregger explains why his Resident Evil movie has no video game charactersThe upcoming Resident Evil film takes place in Raccoon City in 1998. That’s also a key location in the second and third Resident Evil games, but that doesn’t mean its characters will appear in the film.“To

"The future of the world is in his paws." A rabbit, a skunk, and a turtle team up to save the world. An official trailer is available for an animated movie called Chickenhare and the Secret of the Groundhog, a follow-up to the adventure comedy Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness from the same filmmaker. This is getting a UK theatrical release this summer after first premiering at the 2025 Annecy Film Festival last year. From filmmaker Benjamin Mousquet comes this 3D animated tale of a missio

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Ayo Edebiri‘s acclaimed new drama is officially headed to theaters. After earning great reviews at the Cannes Film Festival, Clarissa has locked in a release date. The film is distributed by Neon and is based on Virginia Woolf’s 1925 novel Mrs Dalloway.Clarissa arrives in select theaters in December, gets photoVariety has revealed that Clarissa will be released in select theaters on December 11, 2026. Unlike the novel, the film takes the story to

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Young Washington‘s director provides a controversial breakdown of the film using AI. He called the technology “safer” and “more affordable” in filmmaking.Jon Erwin explains how AI helped in Young Washington’s productionJon Erwin has been vocal about the use of AI in his movies. In a recent interview with Variety, the director claimed to have used AI for the historical drama Young Washington.In one scene, Washington and his companio

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Days after Tim Allen provided a disheartening update on the much-awaited Home Improvement reboot, fans of the 1991 sitcom have received yet another piece of bad news. While all eight seasons of the fan-favorite ABC series are currently available to watch on Netflix, that will soon change.All eight seasons of Home Improvement are leaving NetflixFans of the beloved sitcom Home Improvement who wish to revisit the show should do so soon. This is because the Tim Allen-led series wil

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Tom Holland received the casting call for Christopher Nolan‘s The Odyssey before Zendaya did. The upcoming epic adventure also features Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, and Robert Pattinson, among others.Tom Holland and Zendaya’s The Odyssey casting storyDuring a recent promotional interview for The Odyssey, Zendaya revealed that it was actually Tom Holland who received the casting call before her for Nolan’s movie. When she learned that he had land

"If you want to play for the big boys, you need to handle the wife." New Zealand's Three TV channel has debuted the official trailer for an entertaining new crime comedy series titled Ms. X, starring Australian-American actress Melissa George in the lead role. It's also getting a Disney+ release in the UK soon, along with regular streaming debuts in Australia and New Zealand already. Suburban mum Mia teams up with a friend from high school to scare her cheating husband into staying with Mia. She

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ComingSoon exclusively reveals the first look at Mischa Barton’s upcoming detective film The Mystery of the Golden Spear. It will be the third entry in the Miranda Green franchise, following Invitation to a Murder and Murder at the Embassy. Stephen Shimek, who helmed the previous movies, returns to direct.The Mystery of the Golden Spear wraps filming, gets first lookACE Entertainment and AZ Filmz have wrapped the film’s principal photography. The Mystery of th