The “Lion King” prequel arrived to weak ticket sales last month, but moviegoers have since embraced it, pushing global box ...
From James Earl Jones’ moving farewell to a reimagined version of Pride Rock’s creation, Barry Jenkins’ Mufasa: The Lion King ...
Screenwriter Jeff Nathanson breaks down how 'Mufasa,' now in theaters, connects back to original 'Lion King' saga.
Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for Mufasa: The Lion King The Lion King's new Mufasa prequel confirms a major difference between Simba's rule as king compared to his father. As seen in the new ...
Contains spoilers for "Mufasa: The Lion King" 2024 marks 30 years ... A subtle whiff of Simba's fur, the tapping of little paws, and a father's intuition seemingly send him into action, saving ...
Despite Jenkins’ valiant efforts to infuse the story with visual grace and thematic weight, the film ultimately feels like another Disney product designed more for franchise expansion than for storyte ...
Barry Jenkins tells the story of four generations, with the focus on the titular character, voiced by Shah Rukh Khan.
(The Lion King’s Scar-Mufasa-Simba drama is not far from fiction ... And because lions have big paws, they are easier to track down.” Their predation gives rise, more often than not, to ...
Like many critics, I despised the 2019 CGI version of “The Lion King.” The new animation was ugly and the rehashing of the ...
It is the origin story of Mufasa (Aaron Pierre), father of Simba ... The Lion King. So we have an orphan/quest story and a revenge story rolled into one as Mufasa and Taka paw the jungle path.
Early in “The Lion King,” the adorable yet spoiled African prince Simba goes ... Taka saves Mufasa’s life, digging his claws into the endangered whelp’s paws and tossing him to safety ...
This tale of the time before the “Lion King” revisits the original’s Shakespearean undertones. The original told the story of Simba ... On a stormy night, Mufasa (Aaron Pierre) heads ...