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Kelvin Harrison Jr. & Aaron Pierce to lead Barry Jenkins’ ‘The Lion King’ prequel; Sterling K. Brown to star in ‘Biosphere’; and more

Thursday, August 26 by ABC News

Barry Jenkins' has found two of the leads for his upcoming The Lion King prequel. Deadline has learned that Aaron Pierre and Kelvin Harrison Jr. have been added to the voice cast for the Disney live-action film, which will "explore the... Read More.

Barry Jenkins and Kelvin Harrison Jr. explain why “triggering” projects on the Black experience are needed

Thursday, May 13 by ABC News

Barry Jenkins is giving voice to an important narrative with his Amazon series The Underground Railroad. Based on Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning book of the same name, Jenkins believes his series captures more than just the trauma of those who wanted freedom, it allows for a... Read More.

‘The Underground Railroad’: Barry Jenkins and star Thuso Mbedu discuss how they carefully approached their “triggering” series

Tuesday, May 11 by ABC News

Barry Jenkins knew he signed up for a massive undertaking to produce and direct an adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Underground Railroad. "There was a hesitation in taking the project on because of the images itself," Jenkins tells ABC Audio. "I was very, very cautious because I knew... Read More.

Patty Jenkins says her upcoming ‘Star Wars’ movie ‘Rogue Squadron’ is a tribute to her late fighter pilot dad

Friday, December 11 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- While some Star Wars fans could have anticipated at least some of the upcoming projects that were announced as part of the Disney Investor Day presentation Thursday, a major surprise was a movie called Rogue Squadron. Wonder Woman's Patty Jenkins has been tapped... Read More.

Disney+ announces brand new ‘Star Wars’ projects; new films directed by Taika Waititi and Patty Jenkins

Thursday, December 10 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- On Thursday, The Walt Disney Company held a virtual streaming event called Investor Day 2020, during which it announced that nine new Star Wars series will debut on Disney+, which is now more than 86 million subscribers strong. Disney... Read More.

Gal Gadot and ‘Wonder Woman’ director Patty Jenkins reuniting for ‘Cleopatra’

Monday, October 12 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Gal Gadot will be reuniting with her Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins for Cleopatra, the upcoming historical biopic from Paramount Pictures, according to Deadline. Gadot will play the titular Queen of Egypt, the role made famous... Read More.

‘Lion King’ follow-up movie to be directed by Barry Jenkins

Tuesday, September 29 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A new Lion King film is in the works, Disney sources have confirmed to Good Morning America. The sources added that Barry Jenkins, who won a best picture Oscar in 2018 for Moonlight, is set to direct the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: jenkins

Kelvin Harrison Jr. & Aaron Pierce to lead Barry Jenkins’ ‘The Lion King’ prequel; Sterling K. Brown to star in ‘Biosphere’; and more

Barry Jenkins and Kelvin Harrison Jr. explain why “triggering” projects on the Black experience are needed

‘The Underground Railroad’: Barry Jenkins and star Thuso Mbedu discuss how they carefully approached their “triggering” series

Patty Jenkins says her upcoming ‘Star Wars’ movie ‘Rogue Squadron’ is a tribute to her late fighter pilot dad

Disney+ announces brand new ‘Star Wars’ projects; new films directed by Taika Waititi and Patty Jenkins

Gal Gadot and ‘Wonder Woman’ director Patty Jenkins reuniting for ‘Cleopatra’

‘Lion King’ follow-up movie to be directed by Barry Jenkins

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