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All the Star Sightings From the The Lion King’s First Premiere Are So ’90s

Exactly 25 years after The Lion King became an instant classic, Disney is reintroducing the animal kingdom of Pride Rock to a new audience.  The “live-action” adaptation of the animated film, which relies on photo-realistic visual effects to continue Simba’s “Circle of Life,” premieres tonight in Hollywood. Beyoncé, who portrays Nala in the blockbuster, is expected to turn […]

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The Lion King Is Expected to Open to Huge Numbers After Aladdin’s Big Weekend

Simba is really going to have something to sing about come July 19.The upcoming Disney live-action adaptation of the 1994 animated classic is set to hit theaters in July, and projections show it having a huge opening after Aladdin‘s success over Memorial Day weekend.Aladdin clocked in with a $113 million opening weekend, bumping up the […]

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Lion King Director Jon Favreau Reveals How Beyoncé’s Kids Motivated Her to Play Nala

The Lion King reboot is coming whether Disney purists want it or not, but at the very least, the studio has made sure that the cast for the live-action (er …CGI?) revival of the beloved story is star-studded, to put it lightly.While we’re excited to see Donald Glover as Simba, Chiwetel Ejiofor as Scar, Seth […]

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Who Is Jd McCrary? Meet the Talented Voice Behind Young Simba in The Lion King Remake

Image Source: Valerie MacOn/Afp/Getty ImagesDisney’s Summer release of The Lion King remake is fast approaching, and perhaps one of the most exciting parts about the film is the all-star cast.Between Donald Glover, Beyoncé, James Earl Jones, and Seth Rogen, there are a ton of talents that will be lending their voices to the beloved characters.But […]

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All the Reasons You Recognize The Lion King’s New Scar

There are plenty of things you can say about the upcoming remake of Disney’s classic The Lion King, but “the cast sucks” certainly isn’t one of them.The voice cast is chock-full of big-name stars, from Donald Glover as Simba to Beyoncé as Nala to John Oliver as Zazu.There’s even a bit of casting nostalgia: the […]

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The First Lion King Trailer Will Take You Back to Your Childhood

Can you feel the love tonight? As a Thanksgiving treat, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures just released the first teaser trailer for director Jon Favreau’s The Lion King, which roars into theaters on July 19, 2019.The photorealistic computer-animated remake of the 1994 classic features an all-star voice cast: Eric Andre as Azizi, Beyoncé as Nala, […]

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The First Trailer For Disney’s Live-Action Lion King Reboot Is Unbelievably Cute

Hear Simba roar! The first teaser for Disney’s live-action adaptation of The Lion King has officially arrived, so consider us excited beyond belief.The film stars Donald Glover, Seth Rogan, Beyoncé Knowles, Billy Eichner, James Earl Jones, and more in the the film’s biggest roles.In the brief footage above, we get a glimpse of young Simba […]

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It’s the Circle of a Live-Action Remake – Here’s a First Look at the Cast of The Lion King

Ever since Disney announced the cast for The Lion King remake, we’ve been patiently waiting to get a few first-look photos of the star-studded team.Thankfully, Seth Rogen, who will play Pumbaa, gave the people what they wanted and posted a photo with a couple of his castmates: Donald Glover, who will play Simba, and Billy […]

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This Lion King Cast Photo Is Giving Us Major “Hakuna Matata” Feels

Movie remakes are all a part of the circle of life. With Beyoncé, Donald Glover, Seth Rogen, John Oliver, Billy Eichner, James Earl Jones and more in the new Lion King, there are simply no worries here.On Tuesday, Rogen posted a photo on Instagram with co-stars Glover and Eichner and director Jon Favreau.He captioned it with the […]

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