From the Oscar-winning director of Moonlight comes a live-action Disney animated movie. It’s a surprise to anyone familiar with Barry Jenkins, whose work has previously been prestigious awards-worthy ...

The announcement that Barry Jenkins would direct a prequel to Disney’s “live-action” The Lion King remake hit film enthusiast communities like a bombshell. On one hand, Jenkins has established himself ...

“Mufasa: The Lion King” roars in a way its predecessor couldn’t. In theaters this week, this second live-action-meets-photorealistic-animation adventure tells an original story, whereas 2019’s “The ...

This wan photorealistic prequel to a remake, the latest addition to the Disney juggernaut, was directed by Barry Jenkins of “Moonlight” fame. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an ...

Mufasa: The Lion King continues the circle of life as the prequel and sequel to 2019’s The Lion King. It follows the adventures of Mufasa, Taka, Sarabi, and Rafiki as they search for a new home and ...

It says a lot about Jon Favreau’s photorealistic CG-animated remake of “The Lion King” that it’s frequently, and inaccurately, called the “live-action” version. The 2019 blockbuster is more impactful ...

Mufasa: The Lion King tells the origin story of Mufasa (Aaron Pierre), the legendary king of Pride Rock. After becoming separated from his parents due to a flood, Mufasa finds himself part of a new ...

Mufasa: The Lion King marks the first Lion King movie after the death of iconic actor James Earl Jones, who first gave voice to the legendary character in 1994. Who is carrying the torch forward?

Mufasa: The Lion King's use of Kiara was disappointing, but the next movie in the Lion King franchise could make it all worth it. The news that Simba and Nala's daughter would be called Kiara in the ...