No Way Home" Director Jon Watts
No Way Home." This agreement grants Disney the first opportunity to acquire any film projects developed by Watts and his production company, Freshman Year.
Under the terms of the deal, Watts and McGunigle will direct and produce films for both Disney Live Action and 20th Century Studios. This collaboration will allow Watts to explore a diverse range of creative projects across various genres for the studios.
Watts has proven his filmmaking prowess with the "Spider-Man" trilogy, which grossed over $4 billion globally. He has also ventured into other projects, including "Wolf," starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt, for Apple TV+.
This deal marks a significant acquisition for Disney, as Watts' talent and vision have consistently delivered box office success. His involvement in future projects is sure to generate excitement among audiences and industry professionals alike.