‘Moonlight’ director Barry Jenkins’s prequel features great voice work and songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda. It also showcases its director’s trademark touches. Regardless of what you think about Disney’s ...

“I Always Wanted a Brother” from Mufasa: The Lion King is a top 10 hit on one Billboard chart, and it's come very close to reaching the Hot 100 this week. Lin-Manuel Miranda at the "Mufasa: The Lion ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this way, when they begin to sing and interact, as only Disney lions can, everything feels very sensical and immersive. I have ...

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 ...

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.” ...

Barry Jenkins signing on to direct a spinoff to “The Lion King” sounds like a joke you’d crack after “Moonlight” won the Oscar for best picture, less at the filmmaker’s expense than at an industry ...

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?

After completing 13 full weekends in theaters, Mufasa: The Lion King has officially overtaken one of the biggest movies of 2024 at the box office. At the time of writing, The Lion King prequel/sequel ...

Sequels to beloved films are not typically welcome, but many will flock to a theater to learn the backstory of an iconic character, myself included. "Mufasa: The Lion King" offers audiences a look ...