Before production on “Saving Mr. Banks” began, Sherman welcomed the young actors into his home to meet his wife, Elizabeth, and share the tapes recorded more than 50 years ago of their ...

Legendary songwriter Richard Sherman can still inspire a great tune. In an exclusive behind-the-scenes clip from Saving Mr. Banks — out March 18 on Blu-ray and via the Disney Movies Anywhere ...

“Saving Mr. Banks” is just about as perfect as they come. A spoonful of sugar, a dazzling ensemble led by Emma Thompson’s brilliant performance, a story that captures the joy and heartache ...

Sherman, who worked as a consultant on “Saving Mr. Banks,” told screenwriter Kelly Marcel such nuances, which found their way into the script and then into Tom Hanks” portrayal of Disney.

B.J. Novak Joins Disney’s ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ (Exclusive) He will play Robert Sherman, one half of the Sherman Brothers, the songwriting team behind ...

Saving Mr. Banks is a confection and should be viewed as such. In that ... and B.J. Novak and Jason Schwartzman as the similarly browbeaten songwriting Sherman brothers are exceptionally good, ...

Don't gag. But this movie about how Walt Disney (Tom Hanks) finally persuaded P.L. Travers (Emma Thompson) to let him make a movie of her Mary Poppins books is a tasty swig of holiday cheer.

The creative team is represented by writer Don DaGradi (Bradley Whitford) and songwriting brothers Richard and Robert Sherman (Jason Schwartzman and B.J. Novak, respectively), who perform a good ...

“Saving Mr. Banks” chronicles the creation of “Mary Poppins” from its creative team’s point of ... dramatically contrasts with scenes of the Sherman Brothers chipperly performing their ...

The slick but moving “Saving Mr. Banks” transcends its corporate pedigree to become a great Disney movie about making a Disney movie. A charming comedy-drama about the creation of the 1964 ...

The film was the top film at the box office in 1964, making a net profit of $28.5m (£10m) and ushering in a new golden age of original on-screen musicals, led principally by the Sherman Brothers.

If you grew up loving the music from Disney's biggest hit movies, Mary Poppins and The Jungle Book, then you are among the millions whose hearts were touched by the talented Sherman brothers. The ...