Frederik Du Chau News

February 14, 2007
First "Underdog" Teaser Hits the Scene
If you're old enough to remember "Underdog," then you're probably too old to appreciate the direction in which Disney has decided to take the character. And if you're too young to know who Underdog is, then all you'll see in this brand-new teaser is a dog who can fly. More...

May 16, 2006
"Underdog" Woos the "Junebug" Gal
Amy Adams, the doe-eyed doll who dazzled literally everyone with her "Junebug" performance, has signed on to play the female lead in Universal's live-action "Underdog" adaptation, in which she'll co-star with Peter Dinklage and the voice of Jason Lee. More...

March 31, 2006
Dinklage to Play "Underdog" Villain
Peter Dinklage, indie-centric actor best known for his work in "The Station Agent" and "Elf," has been tapped by Disney to play the villain in the studio's upcoming live-action rendition of the classic "Underdog" cartoon. More...

August 10, 2005
"Racing Stripes" Director to Tackle "Underdog"
Frederik Du Chau, director of the mild family hit "Racing Stripes," has been tapped by Disney to bring their live-action/CGI "Underdog" adventure to the big screen. More...