The last traditionally animated Lion King movie was the 2004 direct-to-video movie The Lion King 1½, which served as a deeper look into Timon and Pumbaa's lives before they met Simba in the ...

Like the 2019 Lion King remake, Mufasa is photo-realistically animated, a creative decision which some critics have lamented, citing the original film's colorful 2-D animation as key to its ...

While The Lion King and Mufasa is often thought of as Disney's darkest death, there is another death that is far more ...

Whereas The Lion King sits at 51% on Rotten Tomatoes, this prequel currently has a "Fresh" 60% score based on 67 reviews. It initially hit the platform with a "Rotten" score but has improved as ...

‘Mufasa: The Lion King Suffers a Serious Case of Prequelitis as it Turns Back the Clock The prequel to Jon Favreau’s 2019 CG redo of the animated classic is directed by Barry Jenkins who ...

But if you're balking at the price of renting or buying this movie, there's good news. "Mufasa: The Lion King" will be available to stream on Disney Plus starting March 26.

“Mufasa: The Lion King,” the photorealistic computer-generated animated prequel, flips the script on that formula, combining a gripping narrative and exciting action with seven mostly ...

Photo: ©Walt Disney Co./Courtesy Everett Collection Is the Mufasa movie streaming on Disney Plus? UPDATE 3/11/2025: Mufasa: The Lion King will begin streaming on Disney+ on March 26, 2025.

Legendary songwriter Tim Rice, whose credits include Disney classics “The Lion King” and “Aladdin,” is making his return to animated features after a 25-year absence, joining the animated ...

Since "The Lion King's" premiere in 1994, the franchise has inspired multiple animated sequels, Disney parks experiences, television shows and even a Tony Award-winning stage adaptation that's ...