Barry Jenkins on why prequel needed to be made

Mufasa: The Lion King: release date, trailer, cast and merchandise
The Disney film, Mufasa, The Lion King will be released Dec. 20 in major theaters. Here is the trailer for Mufasa: The Lion King: The Alamo Drafthouse is offering a limited-edition hooded blanket, $25, that can be purchased with movie tickets for the upcoming release of Mufasa: The Lion King.
Mufasa: The Lion King Cast Roars Onto 8 New Character Posters
Before returning to the Pride Lands on December 20, Disney debuted eight new character posters featuring the “mane” cast of Mufasa: The Lion King. Part prequel and part sequel to 2019’s The Lion King,
‘Mufasa: The Lion King’: Barry Jenkins on why the prequel needed to be made
Jenkins returns to the big screen with a blockbuster prequel to a beloved Disney classic. He tells CNN why the story of Mufasa demanded to be told, and shares how the film’s African actors became key collaborators.
Mufasa: The Lion King - Official 'Rivals' Teaser Trailer
The Lion King, an upcoming film starring Aaron Pierre (Mufasa), Kelvin Harrison Jr. (Taka/Scar), Tiffany Boone (Sarabi), Kagiso Lediga (Young Rafiki), Preston Nyman (Zazu), Mads Mikkelsen (Kiros), Thandiwe Newton (Eshe),
'Yeah, That's Not Going To Happen:' Barry Jenkins Almost Said No To Mufasa Before Reading The Script
Speaking to GamesRadar+, Jenkins revealed that he almost turned down the job because he thought it was an odd fit, but had a change of heart after reading the script. "I definitel
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"One Of The Greatest Inspirations": Lion King Prequel Movie Star Pays Tribute Original Mufasa Voice Actor James Earl Jones
Mufasa: The Lion King star Aaron Pierre pays tribute to his predecessor, the late James Earl Jones as he takes over as King ...
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Mufasa: The Lion King Star Aaron Pierre Pays Tribute to James Earl Jones
Mufasa: The Lion King star Aaron Pierre is set to star in the titular role of the upcoming Barry Jenkins movie, and paid ...
Mufasa director Barry Jenkins ends Lion King debate on whether its animation or live action
Mufasa director Barry Jenkins has addressed a long-standing debate surrounding 2019's remake of The Lion King, which now ...
Lion King's Timon And Pumbaa Were Originally Supposed To Sing 'Can You Feel The Love Tonight,' And Nathan Lane Revealed The Story Behind Why That Didn't Happen
History is on Elton John's side as well, as "Can You Feel The Love Tonight" ended up winning a Grammy, Academy Award, and ...
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Christmas 2024 Box Office Prediction Reveals Surprising Winner in Sonic 3 vs Mufasa
Unless Sonic 3 unexpectedly tanks, it should be another profitable endeavor for Paramount. This would be a considerable decline for the Lion King franchise, ranking in the middle of the pack for ...
Holiday movie preview: Werewolves, vampires and lions ready to help spread the cheer
“Get Away” — Nick Frost (“Shaun of the Dead”) stars in this horror-comedy that follows a family on vacation to a remote ...
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10 Upcoming Movie Sequels Nobody Wants
As a general rule, just about all of Disney's live-action remakes are little more than soulless cash grabs, rebooting ...
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Christmas Box Office: ‘Sonic 3’ Tracking to Open Ahead of Lion King Prequel ‘Mufasa’
Both movies hit North American theaters the weekend before the year-end holiday. By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King has its work cut out for it. As it stands ...
‘Sonic The Hedgehog 3’ & ‘Mufasa’ In Christmas Box Office Spree With $50M+ Apiece – Early Box Office Look
The edge that Sonic 3 has is in its fan-fave casting of Keanu Reeves as Shadow, not to mention double Jim Carreys in the ...
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Sonic 3 set to beat Mufasa with huge box office projections
Sonic 3 is currently tracking ahead of Mufasa at the box office, set to debut with $55 million in its opening weekend compared to $50 million for The Lion King prequel.
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December to bring star-studded biopics, large-scale crowd-pleasers and awards-season hopefuls to movie theaters
We all look forward to getting gifts in December. Some come under the Christmas tree, and some come on screens of various ...