Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) (original) (raw)
�Mufasa: The Lion King� enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to young lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature schtick. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka�the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of an extraordinary group of misfits searching for their destiny�their bonds will be tested as they work together to evade a threatening and deadly foe.
�Mufasa: The Lion King� enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to young lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature schtick. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka�the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of an extraordinary group of misfits searching for their destiny�their bonds will be tested as they work together to evade a threatening and deadly foe. (less)
Director: Barry Jenkins
Writer: Jeff Nathanson
Starring: Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tiffany Boone, Kagiso Lediga, Preston Nyman, Blue Ivy Carter
Producer: Adele Romanski
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Review by Brian Orndorf, December 18, 2024
7 / 10
The world didn�t need a remake of �The Lion King,� but director Jon Favreau attempted something technically challenging in the picture, offering a photorealistic animated production, dazzling with the creative effort. The feature looked amazing, but it remained restrained by re-do familiarity, refusing to do something a little different with the story and world-famous songs. Alas, audiences didn�t seem to mind, turning 2019�s �The Lion King� into a box office behemoth, and, naturally, Disney is going to try again. They go the prequel route in �Mufasa: The Lion King,� which follows the tale of ...read more...
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