Scarlett Johansson and Lupita Nyong’o Negotiated for 'The Jungle Book?' [Rumors]

The actresses are allegedly in talks to be part of Disney’s animated film which is slated for a 2015 release, claims The Hollywood Reporter.

'Avengers 2' Cast Reunites in New Movie 'Chef'

New film "Chef' written and directed by Jon Favreau has released its official trailer, and it is interesting. The indie film stars not only one or two but three Avenger characters. Watch chef and you'll see three of Marvel's toughest characters, Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) and Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) swap their suits of armor for everyday Joe's clothes talking about good food and life. Moving away from the major Hollywood blockbusters Favreau's been working on like 'Iron Man,' the film follows a chef named Carl Casper (Favreau) who is frustrated having to take orders from restaurant owners and decides to venture into the food truck business where he can be an independent chef able to make food that he loves.

Jon Favreau to Direct 'Jungle Book' Adaptation for Disney

Jon Favreau is talks to direct the upcoming live action adaptation of "Jungle Book."