What will Lupita Nyong'o do next? What will she do next? What? What? What? Tell us... While fans wait anxiously for confirmation news of her casting in J.J. Abrams' Star Wars: Episode 7, or her official announcement that she's adapting Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's novel Americanah, maybe this will hold you over. The woman of the hour is final negotiations to join Idris Elba in what is being envisioned as a live-action/CG hybrid movie adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, which is currently set up at Disney, with Jon Favreau directing. This project is not to be confused with the other adaptation of The Jungle Book which is in...
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