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?

Exploring the unlikely rise of the beloved king of the Pride Lands, “Mufasa: The Lion King” enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to young lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon ...

The first thing you see on screen in Mufasa: The Lion King, Disney‘s latest attempt to squeeze another billion or so out of its gift that keeps on giving on stage and screen, is a dedication to the ...

Barry Jenkins’ Mufasa is a strong, uncomplicated effort that should charm kids. The Moonlight director's involvement in a CGI ...

The story of the courageous leader of the Pride Lands, Mufasa, has finally arrived, and it’s roared up a star-studded cast. Written by Jeff Nathanson (“Young Woman and the Seas”) and directed by Barry ...

Early in “The Lion King,” the adorable yet spoiled African prince Simba goes gallivanting around his father Mufasa’s lands, taunting his future subjects with the song “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King.” ...

Concerned about Barry Jenkins doing a “Lion King” movie? Hakuna matata! Sometimes the odd pairing of auteur director and franchise property just works, like James Gunn making Guardians of the Galaxy ...

The Mufasa: The Lion King Taka character poster features a young Scar with piercing golden eyes and a faint scar forming on his face. Set against a stunning sunset backdrop, the poster teases the ...

While Kelvin Harrison Jr. listened to original Scar voice actor Jeremy Irons to guide his portrayal of Taka/Scar in Disney’s “Mufasa: The Lion King,” some other iconic characters from pop culture ...

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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 ...