Following the strong early reactions to Mufasa: The Lion King, predicting the film's Rotten Tomatoes score using the franchise's history, how Disney's live-action remakes have performed, and more ...

"I always wanted a brother!" At D23, Disney revealed their full official trailer for the Mufasa: The Lion King movie, from director Barry Jenkins (of Moonlight & If Beale Street Could Talk). The ...

Mufasa: The Lion King is not only a prequel to the 2019 live-action remake of Disney's animated classic, it's also in dialogue with both that and the 1994 original. So much so, in fact, that the cast ...

Fọlákẹ́ Olówófôyekù is just like Us when it comes to watching the heartbreaking death of Mufasa in 1994’s The Lion King. “After that first Lion King [movie], I just never made myself emotionally ...

Following the 2019 live-action remake of the classic 1994 “The Lion King,” Barry Jenkins’s “Mufasa: The Lion King” presents a nuanced perspective of Scar and Mufasa’s backstory. The film’s visuals ...

Barry Jenkins did what anybody would do the first time listening to a new Lin-Manuel Miranda song: He jammed out. “Kids are going to be singing this song because I am singing it,” Jenkins says with a ...

Jon Favreau was the obvious choice to direct 2019's The Lion King. After all, he'd already perfected the complex technology used to create photorealistic animated animals in The Jungle Book. However, ...

Barry Jenkins broke out as a filmmaker with the Oscar-winning indie film “Moonlight.” He has surprised some of his fans by taking up a Disney franchise. “Our generation of filmmakers grew up with ...

30 years after the original The Lion King debuted in theaters, the film is still one of the most popular, and the most successful, animated films ever made. It's one of Disney's best animated movies.

In 1994, Disney's animated film The Lion King launched a huge franchise that audiences still can't get enough of, even today.