The Lion King posters for the highly-anticipated theatrical release of Barry Jenkins‘ musical prequel to Jon Favreau‘s 2019 blockbuster remake. The film is slated to make its debut in theaters on 20,

The Lion King, almost declined the project without even looking at the script. The upcoming film follows in the footsteps of the 1994 animated classic, The Lion King and its 2019 live-action adaptation.

Last time, Beyoncé also released a tie-in soundtrack album, The Lion King: The Gift, featuring Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Childish Gambino, 070 Shake, Tierra Whack, and Pharrell Williams, among others. Is she planning on doing something similar for Mufasa: The Lion King?

As franchises go, Disney’s The Lion King is one of the most beloved, with the original 1994 animated film giving way to sequels, spinoffs, and even photorealistic remakes, such as 2019’s The Lion King.

The Rotten Tomatoes Trailer YouTube channel just recently dropped a featurette for the reboot of one of the most important animated movies of the early 2000s. The movie is called 'Mufasa: The Lion King' and its featurette shows off how the music for the film was thought out and composed. It can be watched below.

Lin-Manuel Miranda is "very proud" of a ballad he's written for ' Mufasa: The Lion King' and hopes it stands the test of time.

Lin-Manuel Miranda is "very proud" of a ballad he's written for ' Mufasa: The Lion King'. The 44-year-old composer has written the soundtrack for the upcoming Disney prequel and wanted to pen a song that lived up to the standard of Sir Elton John's 'Can You Feel the Love Tonight?

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