This new entry, “Mufasa: The Lion King”, does not have the answer. Disney’s insistence on turning animated films into “live-action” versions reached its nadir with the adaptation of ...

The Lion King” continues its reign at the top of the global box office, and now, the entire sequence featuring the villain ...

Viewers from any age bracket cannot hold back their tears when Mufasa dies after a stampede in the animated movie The Lion King (1994 & 2019). If one cried at death ... of the live-action version ...

Attempting to build on Barry Jenkins impressive directing resume, “Mufasa: The Lion King” tells the prequel story of Disney’s “The Lion King.” Continuing the photo-realistic style in Disney’s 2019 ...

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 ...

Mufasa: The Lion King led the first-weekend box office of 2025 as a quartet of holiday holdovers held strong atop the chart. The live-action prequel from Disney scored $23.8 million domestically ...