Today, Walt Disney revealed the first teaser trailer for their upcoming prequel Mufasa: The Lion King. The film is going to be directed by Oscar award-winning director Barry Jenkins. Before tackling the prequel, Jenkins worked on several serious dramas, including Best Picture winner Moonlight and If Beale Street Could Talk. While the original 2019 remake […]
“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 […]
Today, Variety announced that Oscar-winning director Barry Jenkins has found his young Mufassa and Scar. According to the report, OLD star Aaron Pierre and The Trial of the Chicago 7 star Kelvin Harrison Jr. will voice Mufassa and Scar in the upcoming prequel. We at Knight Edge Media revealed back in February that the studio […]
Today, it was announced by Varitey that director Barry Jenkins would be taking over as director of Disney’s The Lion King sequel. This comes as an unusual choice of to helm a big-budget tentpole film after the director helmed Oscar-caliber films like Moonlight and If Beale Street Could Talk; as well as next years The […]
