Jon Favreau has one of the most interesting career arcs of any filmmaker working today. Favreau began his career as a charismatic, snarky comedic actor, making appearances in shows like The Sopranos and Friends. While he was always an engaging presence in front of the camera, Favreau proved to be a very talented screenwriter after penning the hit comedy Swingers. In the years that followed, Favreau became a massively successful comedy filmmaker who transitioned into action filmmaking.
Made R Comedy Action Crime Drama Thriller Release Date July 13, 2001 Director Jon Favreau Cast Jon Favreau , Vince Vaughn , Joe Goossen , Famke Janssen , Makenzie Vega , Jenteal Runtime 94 Watch on Roku 7 ‘Zathura: A Space Adventure’ Worldwide gross: $65,079,104 Despite being involved with some of the biggest franchises of all-time, it’s easy to forget that Favreau also helmed the underrated family space adventure comedy Zathura: A Space Adventure. Although it was clearly modeled on the success of Jumanji, Zathura: A Space Adventure failed to lift off at the box office, grossing just over $65 million globally.
Although bad reviews may have been more to blame than anything else, Cowboys & Aliens’ underperformance is surprising considering its impressive star power. The film marked Harrison Ford’s return to the science fiction genre for the first time since Return of the Jedi, and featured Daniel Craig in one of his very few blockbuster roles amidst the run of the rebooted James Bond franchise.
4 ‘Iron Man’ Worldwide gross: $585,796,247 While the Blade, X-Men, and Spider-Man franchises had certainly proved that Marvel comic book adaptations could be successful, the Marvel Cinematic Universe as it exists today would not exist without the success of Iron Man. Crafting a major blockbuster around a B-list character with a risky lead actor like Robert Downey Jr.
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