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Shawn Adam Levy (born July 23, 1968) is a Canadian-American film director, producer, and actor. He directed the comedy films Big Fat Liar, Just Married, Cheaper by the Dozen, The Pink Panther, Night at the Museum and its sequels Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian and Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, as well as Date Night, The Internship, and the sci-fi sports drama Real Steel. Cumulatively, Levy's films have grossed $2 billion at the worldwide box office, making him one of the most commercially successful filmmakers of the past decade. He has also directed many television shows, including Cousin Skeeter, The Famous Jett Jackson, and Pepper Dennis.
Levy was born in Montreal, Quebec to Jewish parents. As a teenager, he attended St. George's High School and Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Training Center in New York. Levy graduated from Yale University in 1989 majoring in Performing Arts. Levy has a production deal with 20th Century Fox. He produced the 2012 Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Jonah Hill comedy The Watch, which was directed by Akiva Schaffer, and has over a dozen projects in development for production in the near future. These include Rosaline, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, The Berenstain Bears, Sesame Street, 10 Best Days of My Life, Fight Before Christmas, Alone for the Holidays, Mr. Men, Fancy Nancy, King Kong, The Three Misfortunes of Geppetto, The 39 Clues: The Movie, and The Deadliest Warrior. His newly formed television company, 21 Laps/Adelstein, produced the ABC hit Last Man Standing with Tim Allen. He has also been announced as the director of Fox's new Frankenstein adaptation, the James Cameron-produced 3D sci-fi remake Fantastic Voyage and the film version of Minecraft.
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“Night at the Museum” director Shawn Levy tells the WSJ Cafe why he parted ways with the “Minecraft” movie. Subscribe to the WSJ channel here: http://bit.ly/14Q81Xy Visit the WSJ channel for more video: https://www.youtube.com/wsjdigitalnetwork More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://online.wsj.com/home-page Follow WSJ on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsjlive Follow WSJ on Google+: https://plus.google.com/+wsj/posts Follow WSJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WSJLive Follow WSJ on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsj Follow WSJ on Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/wsj/ Follow WSJ on Tumblr: http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/wall-street-journal
Sony Pictures ha scelto Shawn Levy (Real Steel, Stranger Things) per dirigere Uncharted, trasposizione dell'omonimo videogioco scritta da Joe Carnahan Leggi l'articolo completo: http://blog.screenweek.it/2016/10/uncharted-shawn-levy-alla-regia-del-film-537384.php Rimani sempre aggiornato sul mondo del cinema con la nuova app ScreenWeek Blog https://blog.screenweek.it/screenweek-blog-app Non perdere nemmeno un video! Scarica gratis la app ScreenWeek TV http://blog.screenweek.it/screenweek-tv-app-mobile Iscriviti al nostro canale: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=ScreenweekTV Seguici su: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScreenWEEK Twitter: https://twitter.com/Screenweek Tumblr: http://screenweek.tumblr.com/ Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/screenweek/ Google+: ht...
Ice Cube and Disney are remaking Oliver Twist musical with a hip-hop vibe! Shawn Levy to direct Uncharted Movie for Sony! http://bit.ly/subscribeBTTMovieMath Beyond The Trailer host Grace Randolph gives you the latest movie news today! Ice Cube and director Thomas Kail are going to remake Oliver Twist the musical for Disney with a hip hop vibe, with Ice Cube as Fagin! Then coming off of Stranger Things, Shawn Levy will direct the Uncharted Movie for Sony! Be sure to make Beyond The Trailer your first stop for movie and entertainment news here on YouTube today! CHAPTER TIMES Hip Hop Oliver Twist - 00:40 Shawn Levy's Uncharted - 5:37 Apple Looking to Buy - 7:45 Viewer Question - 11:24 Interact with host & creator Grace Randolph! Twitter: http://bit.ly/GraceOnTwitter Instagram: http://w...
Real Steel, starring Hugh Jackman, is a gritty, exciting, action adventure where the sport of boxing has gone high-tech. Check out http://www.steelgetsreal.co.uk for more Real Steel Action! Find Real Steel on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/realsteelmovieuk Hugh Jackman stars as Charlie Kenton a small-time boxing promoter, who once dreamt of winning a boxing title, before 8ft tall steel robots took over the ring. Struggling to get by, building scrap metal robots for back-street fights, Charlie eventually hits rock bottom. When his estranged son Max ends up in his care, the two reluctantly team up and hit the boxing circuit. One rainy night, Max finds discarded robot Atom in a junk yard, these three lost souls find the way to become the one thing they need the most - a team. Sma...
A feature film adaptation for Sony’s acclaimed Uncharted video game series has been in and out of development for several years. And now, it has officially been reported that director Shawn Levy will helm the film while Joe Carnahan will write the script. Levy is best known as the director of the 'Night at the Museum' movie series as well as the other films: Date Night, The Internship, and This is Where I Leave You. He is also an executive producer for the Netflix hit series Stranger Things, and directed several episodes of the show's first season. http://screenrant.com/uncharted-movie-shawn-levy-director-sony/ http://www.wochit.com This video was produced by YT Wochit Entertainment using http://wochit.com
Director Shawn Levy does impressions of Ben and Owen and Rebel Wilson talks La Ben vs. Larry Ben. For More Collider: http://collider.com/ https://twitter.com/colliderfrosty https://www.facebook.com/colliderdotcom As the online source for movies, television, breaking news, incisive content, and imminent trends, Collider Videos is more than an essential destination; it’s the homepage for young men obsessed with staying ahead of the curve. Night at The Museum: Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson & Shawn Levy Interview from Collider.
Fraser Young, a member of the George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight writing staff, pitches director Shawn Levy his original feature film idea (Hugh Jackman may be attached!).
In this clip, Shawn Levy talks about his directing secrets, including his tips for Hugh Jackman on the set of the new film, Real Steel. Plus, who's harder to direct: Steve Martin and Ricky Gervais?
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01:15 - GOD PARTICLE is another CLOVERFIELD Anthology Film! http://www.slashfilm.com/god-particle-is-cloverfield-3/ 04:31 - WTF - Jennifer Lawrence & Scarlett Johansson in competing zelda Fitzgerald Films? http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/scarlett-johansson-jennifer-lawrence-plan-dueling-zelda-fitzgerald-films-941011?utm_source=twitter 07:57 - WTF - Disney & Ice Cube team up to remake OLIVER TWIST? http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/disney-plans-musical-oliver-twist-ice-cube-hamilton-director-941178?utm_source=twitter 11:26 - Is Uwe Boll finally quitting filmmaking? http://movieweb.com/uwe-boll-quits-making-movies/ 19:00 - Shawn Levy takes over directorial duties on UNCHARTED film! http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/shawn-levy-direct-uncharted-video-game-adaptation-94...
Matt & Ross Duffer, creators of Stranger Things, talks about their inspiration and struggles in life of becoming a successful writer and producer before answering questions with special guests: Dan Cohen, Shawn Levy & Millie Bobby Brown. This was livestreamed 02/10/16 at The White House Student Film Festival.
In a bungalow on the Fox lot, a production company called 21 Laps combines a few indie producers with a director and producer best known for big family films and the result has been surprising and delightful. This summer, Stranger Things broke out on Netflix and in November, the smart sci-fi drama, Arrival, comes to theaters. Producers Shawn Levy and Dan Levine chatted with David Poland about how they got here. Shot in Los Angeles, October 2016 Subscribe to DP/30 for more interviews: http://bit.ly/17Xg4Y1
On this episode of Collider Movie Talk (October 26th, 2016) John Campea, Kristian Harloff, Jon Schnepp, Ashley Mova and Wendy Lee discuss the following: -Shawn Levy to direct Uncharted movie at Sony -More details released over Tim Miller’s exit on Deadpool 2 -AMC Rewind -Shane Black talks scary and funny The Predator -James Wan talks Aquaman and Mera’s relationship -New details released for Friday the 13th reboot -First trailer released for Man Down starring Shia LaBeouf -Shaun of the Sheep 2 movie in development According to an exclusive report from Deadline, Sony Pictures has set Shawn Levy to direct Uncharted, the long-awaited feature film based on the PlayStation video game. Joe Carnahan wrote the most recent draft of the script before he moved on to focus on Sony’s Bad Boy...
In celebration of "Italian Style: Fashion Since 1945" (on view through May 3, 2015, at the Portland Art Museum), Portland author and critic Shawn Levy talks about the remarkable moment when Rome was, once again, the capital of the world and, even more, the pulsing, swank, scandalous, and freewheeling laboratory of modernity. Levy is currently engaged in researching a book on the era. Lecture recorded March 8, 2015, at Portland Art Museum.
Who's afraid of the big bad Wolf? Not Jason Shepherd (Frankie Muniz), http://bit.ly/1Cffwi8 who has to prove that sleazy Hollywood producer Marty Wolf (Paul Giamatti) stole his class paper
June 14, 2009: “Friday Night With Shawn Levy” http://strangelovelive.com/2009/06/friday-nigth-with-shawn-levy/ Friday night we were joined in studio by Shawn Levy. Having talked to Shawn on several occasions I was really looking forward to this episode. I knew that if we had had one problem with the show it would be that we had so many different topics we wanted to cover we’d never have enough time for all of them. I wasn’t wrong. In the Tech Edition we talked about the future of journalism and tech then it was straight into Afterhours to talk about his new book “Paul Newman: A Life”, movies and the Timbers Army. Host: @CamiKaos Producer/Co-Host: @drnormal Strange Love Live 2007-2010 Movers and Shakers of the Social Web (172 Episodes) Join host Cami Kaos, with producer Dr Normal,...
Stranger Things at The White House Student Film Fest with Stranger Things creators Matt and Ross Duffer and Shawn Levy and from the Stranger Things cast: Millie Bobby Brown. StrangerThingsEverything. Everything related to Stranger Things!
June 14, 2009: “Friday Night With Shawn Levy” http://strangelovelive.com/2009/06/friday-nigth-with-shawn-levy/ Friday night we were joined in studio by Shawn Levy. Having talked to Shawn on several occasions I was really looking forward to this episode. I knew that if we had had one problem with the show it would be that we had so many different topics we wanted to cover we’d never have enough time for all of them. I wasn’t wrong. In the Tech Edition we talked about the future of journalism and tech then it was straight into Afterhours to talk about his new book “Paul Newman: A Life”, movies and the Timbers Army. Host: @CamiKaos Producer/Co-Host: @drnormal Strange Love Live 2007-2010 Movers and Shakers of the Social Web (172 Episodes) Join host Cami Kaos, with producer Dr Normal,...
Director Shawn Levy talks about his new ensemble comedy, 'This is Where I Leave You.' This is Where I Leave You movie synopsis: When Judd Altman's (Jason Bateman) father dies, the family comes together for the first time in years. However, Judd's wife, who's having an affair, is noticeably absent. Judd, grieving for his father and his marriage, joins his dysfunctional non-practicing Jewish family as they fulfill his father's final wish and sit Shivah together, spending seven days and nights under the same roof, during which time secrets are revealed, longtime grudges come to the forefront and old passions are rekindled. Based on the novel by Jonathan Tropper. Starring: Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Adam Driver, Rose Byrne, Corey Stoll, Kathryn Hahn, Connie Britton, Timothy Olyphant, Dax S...
Two salesmen whose careers have been torpedoed by the digital age find their way into a coveted internship at Google, where they must compete with a group of young, tech-savvy geniuses for a shot at employment. http://bit.ly/flicks-movie-trailers - Subscribe for the latest movie trailers, previews, clips & exclusives! http://bit.ly/movie-interviews-tv - Subscribe for movie interviews & shows! http://FlicksAndTheCity.com - Visit Flicks and the City! http://facebook.com/FlicksAndTheCity - Like Flicks and the City on Facebook! http://twitter.com/flickscity - Follow Flicks and the City on Twitter!
Originally from Canada, after graduating with honor from Yale, he came to conquer Hollywood. Big Fat Liar was his directorial debut in a big studio motion picture. In this sit down interview with celebrity interviewer, Ron Jacobsohn, Levy talks about how he choose his first movie and about his Jewish origin which he feels very connected to. For more information: http://www.hollywoodtelevision.tv
Stars Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Rebel Wilson, Dan Stevens, and Director Shawn Levy all sit with Paul Salfen to promote Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb! KFXR 1190 AM, has added what is touted to be a fun exciting show which will share much needed advice on purchasing and servicing automotive, today's news, social media topics, and celebrity interviews. The ANE Show which stands for Automotive News & Entertainment is hosted by longtime General Manager, Jim Proctor of Dodge City of McKinney. He is joined by a cast of experts to share information and opinions during the show. Jeff "Bubba" Thompson, the ANE Show's Co-Host, also serves as Jim's right hand man in the dealership. He will share "war stories" and other helpful information for the consumer's automotive needs. Josh "Soci...
Ever wonder what it feels like for Owen Wilson to play Jedediah, the tiny cowboy from the Wild West Diorama? I got a brief taste of it at the Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb press day last weekend and it’s awkward to say the least. In the franchise’s third installment, Larry Daley (Ben Stiller) and the gang from the Natural History Museum must travel to London to try to figure out how to fix the tablet that brings the exhibits to life at night before it runs out of power. With Night at the Museum 3 making its way into theaters on December 19th, I got the opportunity to sit down (or stand in my case) with Wilson, Stiller and director Shawn Levy. After offering up some advice on how to hold my own at such a tiny size, they busted out some impressions and discussed the surprising ...
Night of the Museum director Shawn Levy speaks to Andy Oliver of Premiere Scene about his new film Real Steel starring Hugh Jackman. Shawn tells us about the techniques they used to make the film and tune in to find out tune in to find out which legendary boxer skills and knowledge to bring the robots to life! Visit http://www.premierescene.net to see more interviews and see future film events.
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb Director: Shawn Levy Starring: Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson, Dan Stevens, Rebel Wilson, Ben Kingsley. Larry spans the globe, uniting favorite and new characters while embarking on an epic quest to save the magic before it is gone forever. Check out Movie Behind the Scenes, Interviews, Movie Red Carpet Premieres, Broll and more from ScreenSlam.com Part of the Maker Studios
Shawn Levy talks about his latest movie, This Is Where I Leave You. http://www.empireonline.com/ Want to keep up to date with everything going on in the world of film? Follow us on Twitter here: http://twitter.com/#!/empiremagazine Fan us on Facebook here: http://www.facebook.com/empiremagazine And subscribe on YouTube here: http://is.gd/yRxXu0 Subscribe to the mag / iPad edition here: http://is.gd/krICkq
We interview Shawn Levy at Big Screen 2011. http://www.empireonline.com/bigscreen/