‘The Lion King’ premiere: Even Donald Glover gushed over Beyoncé
5 years, 6 months ago

‘The Lion King’ premiere: Even Donald Glover gushed over Beyoncé

LA Times  

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, left, and Donald Glover pose at the “Lion King” world premiere on Tuesday. Blue Ivy Carter, left, and Beyonce Knowles-Carter attend the world premiere of Disney’s “The Lion King” at the Dolby Theatre. — Donald Glover The directors of the 1994 original version of “The Lion King,” Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff, attended Tuesday’s premiere. “I think people should try and embrace it and just understand different things feel different to different people, so it’s important to just have it.” ‘The Lion King’ trailer hints at the jungle’s give and take » Glover proudly shared that the original “Lion King” is his 3-year-old son Legend’s favorite movie. It’s Beyoncé.” Donald Glover, left, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and Chiwetel Ejiofor appear on stage before the screening of “Lion King.” Review: What Childish Gambino did at Coachella to try to live up to Beyoncé »

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Mufasa The Lion King OTT release: Here's what we know
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3 days, 3 hours ago

Mufasa The Lion King OTT release: Here's what we know

India Today  

Ever since the highly praised sequel, Mufasa: The Lion King, released in theatres on December 20, 2024, fans have been wondering about the film’s digital run. According to the latest film schedules, the producers typically allow a 100-day exclusive theatrical window before the digital release, which places the anticipated date around March or April 2025. Director Academy Award winner Jenkins …

Mufasa The Lion King release date: How to watch Shah Rukh Khan, Aryan-AbRam’s Hollywood movie
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Mufasa The Lion King release date: How to watch Shah Rukh Khan, Aryan-AbRam’s Hollywood movie

Live Mint  

Mufasa release date: Disney's animated musical drama will be released in movie theatres this weekend. How to watch Shah Rukh Khan, Aryan-AbRam's Hollywood movie, Mufasa? Mufasa The Lion King release date in India The Disney movie is based on the life of an orphaned lion king. Mufasa The Lion King OTT release date As most of the animated movie's produced …

Blue Ivy Carter to make film debut alongside Beyoncé in Mufasa: The Lion King
8 months, 1 week ago

Blue Ivy Carter to make film debut alongside Beyoncé in Mufasa: The Lion King

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Beyoncé’s daughter Blue Ivy Carter is making her film debut in …

Seth Rogen recalls he was 'humiliated' in failed attempt to meet Beyonce: ‘Was hit so hard by her security guard'
3 years, 7 months ago

Seth Rogen recalls he was 'humiliated' in failed attempt to meet Beyonce: ‘Was hit so hard by her security guard'

Hindustan Times  

Actor Seth Rogen recently spoke about his attempt at meeting singer Beyonce, which was not successful. Beyonce and Seth Rogen lent their voices to Disney's 2019 live-action adaptation of The Lion King. The two-time Golden Globe nominee recalled feeling "humiliated" after a run-in with Beyonce's bodyguard during a failed encounter with the pop icon at a previous Grammy Awards. in …

Barry Jenkins to direct ‘Lion King’ follow-up
4 years, 3 months ago

Barry Jenkins to direct ‘Lion King’ follow-up

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The Walt Disney Co. will make a follow-up to the 2019 live-action “The Lion King,” with Barry Jenkins, the director of the Oscar-winning “Moonlight” and the James Baldwin adaptation “If Beale Street Could Talk,” set to direct. The film, Disney said, will explore the mythology of “The Lion King,” including Mufasa’s origin story. Disney didn’t announce any …

Hrithik Roshan, Sonam Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Katrina Kaif feature on digital red carpet, see pics
4 years, 9 months ago

Hrithik Roshan, Sonam Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Katrina Kaif feature on digital red carpet, see pics

India TV News  

Amid the coronavirus lockdown perios, several Bollywood celebrities such as ritthik Roshan, Sonam Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, Katrina Kaif among others featured on the virtual red carpet event for 'The Lion King' organized by Disney+Hotstar on their app on Thursday. Tiger Shroff, Shraddha Kapoor,, Parineeti Chopra, Rana Duggabatti, Kajal Aggarwal, Rakul Preet and Dulquer Salman were also a part …

Disney+ to launch on Hostar with The Lion King premiere; Hrithik Roshan, Katrina Kaif will attend the 'virtual red carpet'
4 years, 9 months ago

Disney+ to launch on Hostar with The Lion King premiere; Hrithik Roshan, Katrina Kaif will attend the 'virtual red carpet'

Firstpost  

The Lion King premiere will be available exclusively to Disney+ Hotstar VIP and Disney+ Hotstar Premium subscribers, a release from the company said. With people across the country practising social distancing by staying at home, Disney+ Hotstar is organising a virtual red carpet event for The Lion King premiere on their app. Here is his tweet I’m happy to be …

Bollywood celebs to join fans for virtual red carpet event of 'The Lion King' on Disney+Hotstar
4 years, 9 months ago

Bollywood celebs to join fans for virtual red carpet event of 'The Lion King' on Disney+Hotstar

India TV News  

With people across the country practising social distancing by staying at home, Disney+Hotstar is organising a virtual red carpet event for "The Lion King" on their app with celebrities such as Hrithik Roshan, Katrina Kaif and others participating. Hrithik said he has been keeping his chidren busy while adhering to isolation rules and the virtual premiere of 'The Lion King' …

The Lion King box office collection: Disney's live-action remake expected to cross Rs 100 cr mark on Day 10
5 years, 5 months ago

The Lion King box office collection: Disney's live-action remake expected to cross Rs 100 cr mark on Day 10

Firstpost  

The Lion King has emerged as the second Hollywood film to cross the Rs 50 crore mark in its opening weekend in India after Avengers: Endgame. Disney’s The Lion King performed extraordinarily in its first week at the Indian box office. The Lion King’s numbers are around 13 percent higher than that of _Captain Marvel’_s lifetime numbers, which is Rs …

The Lion King box office collection: Disney remake rakes in Rs 81.57 cr in India in one week
5 years, 5 months ago

The Lion King box office collection: Disney remake rakes in Rs 81.57 cr in India in one week

Firstpost  

The Lion King raked in a total of Rs 81.57 crore in its first week, earning Rs 5.65 crore on Thursday The Lion King has opened to successful numbers worldwide. The Disney remake raked in a total of Rs 81.57 crore in its first week, earning Rs 5.65 crore on Thursday. In its second week, the film may also face …

‘The Lion King’s’ VR helped make a hit. It could also change movie making
5 years, 5 months ago

‘The Lion King’s’ VR helped make a hit. It could also change movie making

LA Times  

Walt Disney Co.’s photo-realistic version of “The Lion King” is expected to continue to dominate the multiplex this weekend after already collecting about $729 million in global receipts. “The Lion King’s” unusual production techniques, including its use of video game technology and virtual reality headsets, could also change the way movies are made, according to the people involved in creating …

'The Lion King' soundtrack and the magic of Beyonce
5 years, 5 months ago

'The Lion King' soundtrack and the magic of Beyonce

The Hindu  

While the remake of The Lion King has reported great initial success in the theatres, its music makes for an interesting case study. The tunes ‘Circle Of Life’, ‘Hakuna Matata’, ‘Can You Feel The Love Tonight?’ and ‘I Just Can't Wait To Be King’ remained popular much after the film's release, thanks to huge sales of the DVD. For instance, …

The Lion King: The Gift review — Beyoncé's album celebrates African culture, makes a big political statement
5 years, 5 months ago

The Lion King: The Gift review — Beyoncé's album celebrates African culture, makes a big political statement

Firstpost  

The Lion King: The Gift is a companion album to the 2019 film, executive produced by Beyoncé, the voice of Nala in the film. After James Earl Jones’ brief monologue, the album opens with ‘Bigger’, a meditation on self-love and never once believing that one’s place in the world is insignificant. Beyoncé joins Pharell and Cameroonian singer Salatiel in the …

The Lion King box office collection Day 3: Disney film crosses Rs 50-crore mark
5 years, 5 months ago

The Lion King box office collection Day 3: Disney film crosses Rs 50-crore mark

India Today  

Simba, Mufasa, Timon and Pumba are back! Disney's much-loved 1994 animated film has got a reboot, and die-hard fans of The Lion King cannot get enough of the photo-realistic version. After a spectacular opening at the box office, The Lion King has crossed the Rs 50-crore mark within three days of its release. taran adarsh July 22, 2019 There has …

The Lion King box office collection: Jon Favreau's Disney retelling records Rs 13 cr opening in India
5 years, 5 months ago

The Lion King box office collection: Jon Favreau's Disney retelling records Rs 13 cr opening in India

Firstpost  

On its opening day, The Lion King fared better than Marvel’s Spider-Man: Far from Home. The Lion King is expected to give stiff competition to new homegrown films and the ones that hit theatres next Friday. — taran adarsh July 20, 2019 The Lion King is an updated version of the 1994 animated classic with photo-realistic, computer-generated animation. Besides The …

The Lion King box office collection Day 1: Disney film is off to a roaring start
5 years, 5 months ago

The Lion King box office collection Day 1: Disney film is off to a roaring start

India Today  

The Lion King, which is a photo-realistic reboot of Disney's much-loved 1994 animated hit of the same name, has taken off to a fantastic start at the domestic box office. taran adarsh July 20, 2019 In India, there has been much curiosity about the Hindi-dubbed version of The Lion King, which has superstar Shah Rukh Khan and his son Aryan …

Beyoncé’s Lion King Album Is the Event the Movie Wishes It Could Be
5 years, 5 months ago

Beyoncé’s Lion King Album Is the Event the Movie Wishes It Could Be

Slate  

Every well-meaning effort to make The Lion King “more African” over the years has had to contend with the fact that, at its root, the franchise is about as African as a party of Trump children on safari, although infinitely more pleasant. So now she’s also released a tie-in album of new songs that aren’t in the movie itself, titled …

The Lion King: Seven of Beyoncé and Blue Ivy's best twinning fashion moments
5 years, 5 months ago

The Lion King: Seven of Beyoncé and Blue Ivy's best twinning fashion moments

The Independent  

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The Lion King review: Disney's live-action remake is a technological marvel of unprecedented hyperrealism
5 years, 5 months ago

The Lion King review: Disney's live-action remake is a technological marvel of unprecedented hyperrealism

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. PG, 118 mins If you were dropped in the middle of …

With ‘The Lion King’ and ‘The Mandalorian,’ director Jon Favreau cements his status as a Disney MVP
5 years, 5 months ago

With ‘The Lion King’ and ‘The Mandalorian,’ director Jon Favreau cements his status as a Disney MVP

LA Times  

Heading into this week’s opening of his new photorealistic CGI remake of “The Lion King,” you might assume that director Jon Favreau would be coasting on a wave of pure “hakuna matata.” After all, if you’re following in the footsteps of one of the most successful and beloved films of the past quarter century, animated or otherwise, what could there …

The Lion King: Beyoncé's music video for 'Spirit', featuring daughter Blue Ivy, is a tribute to Africa
5 years, 5 months ago

The Lion King: Beyoncé's music video for 'Spirit', featuring daughter Blue Ivy, is a tribute to Africa

Firstpost  

Beyoncé’s ‘Spirit’ is a part of her album The Lion King: The Gift, which will be out on 19 July. Beyoncé followed up the release of her song ‘Spirit’ from The Lion King : The Gift album with a music video. Watch TONIGHT at 8pmET on @ABCNetwork https://t.co/mfhnDwVq7G pic.twitter.com/bd884lHSy9 — Good Morning America July 16, 2019 The Lion King: The …

Disney's live action Lion King rules the savannah of remakes, reboots and spin-offs
5 years, 5 months ago

Disney's live action Lion King rules the savannah of remakes, reboots and spin-offs

ABC  

Ah yes, the circle of life. And 25 years or a moment later — because time and memory and nostalgia have long since collapsed in on each other — Disney's The Lion King is back again for the first time, to roar across the savannah of superheroes, half-baked reboots and lazy spin-offs that our recycled culture keeps spawning. Those familiar …

Meghan Markle to attend Lion King premiere in London
5 years, 5 months ago

Meghan Markle to attend Lion King premiere in London

The Independent  

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Shah Rukh Khan on The Lion King: Its story gives a lot of morals, reflects the teachings of your parents
5 years, 5 months ago

Shah Rukh Khan on The Lion King: Its story gives a lot of morals, reflects the teachings of your parents

Firstpost  

Shah Rukh Khan says he generally does not look for moral lessons in a film but believes The Lion King is important because it talks about the bond between a parent and child. Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan says he generally does not look for moral lessons in a film but believes the story of The Lion King is important because …

The Lion King Hindi trailer: Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan suits Simba's vulnerability in Disney's live-action remake
5 years, 5 months ago

The Lion King Hindi trailer: Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan suits Simba's vulnerability in Disney's live-action remake

Firstpost  

The occasion of the silver jubilee of the original animated film became extra special when the Hindi trailer of The Lion King, with the voice-over of Simba, was released. Depicting stunning African scenery, the new movie follows the same plot as the original Oscar-winning animation about lion cub Simba, who flees his kingdom after his villainous uncle Scar connives to …

The Lion King reviews: First reactions are in for new Disney animation movie
5 years, 5 months ago

The Lion King reviews: First reactions are in for new Disney animation movie

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The first reactions are in for Disney’s new live-action remake of …

Lion King: Beyonce and Blue Ivy on red carpet for world premiere in LA
5 years, 5 months ago

Lion King: Beyonce and Blue Ivy on red carpet for world premiere in LA

The Independent  

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The Lion King: Beyoncé drops new original song 'Spirit' from Disney live-action remake
5 years, 5 months ago

The Lion King: Beyoncé drops new original song 'Spirit' from Disney live-action remake

Firstpost  

‘Spirit’s tune comes at a pivotal moment for Nala, the character voiced by Beyoncé, in The Lion King Beyoncé dropped new original song from Disney’s live-action The Lion King. It’s part of an album called The Lion King: The Gift that Beyoncé is executive producing and performing on along with other artists. The collection is a companion to the main …

The Lion King: Disney announces cast of Hindi, English, Telugu and Tamil versions of its live-action remake
5 years, 6 months ago

The Lion King: Disney announces cast of Hindi, English, Telugu and Tamil versions of its live-action remake

Firstpost  

P Ravishankar will play Mufasa. Disney unveiled the voice cast of the English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu versions of its upcoming film The Lion King. For the Telugu dubbed version, Nani will lend his voice to Simba, Jagapathi Babu voices antagonist Scar and P Ravishankar will play Mufasa. 19 July 2019 release in #English, #Hindi, #Tamil and #Telugu pic.twitter.com/8huskn9R6l — …

The Lion King: Elton John writes new song for Disney remake while Chiwetel Ejiofor revives 'Be Prepared'
5 years, 6 months ago

The Lion King: Elton John writes new song for Disney remake while Chiwetel Ejiofor revives 'Be Prepared'

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The soundtrack for Disney’s upcoming Lion King remake has been unveiled, …

The Lion King: Who will play what in Disney's Hindi version of the film? See cast
5 years, 6 months ago

The Lion King: Who will play what in Disney's Hindi version of the film? See cast

India Today  

The Lion King is all set to release next month in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to Twitter to announce that Ashish Vidyarthi, Shreyas Talpade, Sanjay Mishra and Asrani will dub for their respective characters in The Lion King in Hindi. Ashish Vidyarthi is Scar, Shreyas Talpade is Timon, Sanjay Mishra is Pumbaa and Asrani …

'Lion King' Hindi trailer to be attached with Salman Khan's 'Bharat'
5 years, 7 months ago

'Lion King' Hindi trailer to be attached with Salman Khan's 'Bharat'

India TV News  

The Hindi trailer of Disney's family entertainer 'The Lion King' will be attached to superstar Salman Khan's much-awaited film 'Bharat'. It is an official adaptation of the 2014 South Korean film "Ode To My Father", and is produced by Atul Agnihotri's Reel Life Production Pvt Ltd and Bhushan Kumar's T-Series. The remake comes from the director of 'The Jungle Book', …

The Lion King trailer: Twitter conflicted over Scar's CGI avatar; wonder why he looks 'dry and malnutritioned'
5 years, 8 months ago

The Lion King trailer: Twitter conflicted over Scar's CGI avatar; wonder why he looks 'dry and malnutritioned'

Firstpost  

While a large number of people were eagerly awaiting the live-action rendition of The Lion King, fans seemed displeased with the trailer Disney finally revealed the full length trailer of the live-action The Lion King on 3 April. OG Scar: evil and pompous as hell remake Scar: a ratty looking lion I guess pic.twitter.com/5J6ygMQGGV — Unemployed Rob April 10, 2019 …

The Lion King trailer: Simba faces the villainous Scar yet again in Disney's live-action reimagining
5 years, 8 months ago

The Lion King trailer: Simba faces the villainous Scar yet again in Disney's live-action reimagining

Firstpost  

The Lion King is one of the many live-action remakes of Disney’s classic films like Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast and Dumbo. Disney finally released the official trailer of its upcoming CG and live action reboot of The Lion King. The trailer ends with Timon and Pumbaa humming ‘Hakuna Matata.’ Jon Favreau, who directed Disney’s live-action remake of The Jungle …

The Lion King trailer: Disney releases new look at remake starring Beyonce and Donald Glover
5 years, 8 months ago

The Lion King trailer: Disney releases new look at remake starring Beyonce and Donald Glover

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Jon Favreau has directed the film, which features Donald Glover as Simba, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter as …

The Lion King trailer out: Disney's live-action remake will give you chills
5 years, 9 months ago

The Lion King trailer out: Disney's live-action remake will give you chills

India Today  

The full-length trailer of The Lion King has just been released by Disney Studios. Watch the trailer here: In the trailer we In a brief clip, you can The Lion King is making headlines since its inception, especially because of the film's heavy star cast. Donald Glover will play the character of Simba, Beyoncé will portray Nala, Seth Rogan will …

The Lion King: New poster and trailer released for Disney reboot starring Beyonce and Donald Glover
5 years, 10 months ago

The Lion King: New poster and trailer released for Disney reboot starring Beyonce and Donald Glover

The Independent  

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