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Box Office: ‘Mufasa’ Rebounds, Wins Christmas Day Ahead of ‘Sonic 3’ and ‘Nosferatu’
It's looking like a very merry holiday for moviegoing as a flurry of titles, including Oscar contenders 'A Complete Unknown' and 'Babygirl,' open.
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Streaming: How to Watch the 2024 Prequel at Home
Everything we currently know about the streaming release of Barry Jenkins' 'The Lion King' prequel and how to watch the rest of the films in Disney's franchise, in order.
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Box Office: ‘Sonic 3’ Bounds Over the Hedge With $62M Opening, ‘Mufasa’ Limps to $35M
The video game adaptation scored the second-best December openings ever for a PG-rated pic as Disney's follow-up to 2019's 'The Lion King' came in notably behind expectations.
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Box Office: ‘Sonic 3’ Racing to Huge $70M U.S. Opening, ‘Mufasa’ a Distant Second at $35M
The two event pics are kicking off the Christmas season at the box office this year.
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Box Office: ‘Sonic 3’ Tracking to Beat ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ as Christmas Week Kicks Off
The two holiday event pics cap an up-and-down year at the box office, with revenue coming in behind 2023 in a post-pandemic and post-strike set back.
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Review: Barry Jenkins Can’t Quite Save Disney’s Scattered Prequel
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Blue Ivy Carter and Kelvin Harrison Jr. lend their voices to the "live-action" animated origin story about the young cat (Aaron Pierre) who becomes Simba's royal father.
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Reveals Why He Didn’t Return for ‘Moana 2’
The songwriter received an Oscar nomination for "How Far I'll Go" from 'Moana.'
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After ‘Mufasa,’ Billy Eichner Pitches Timon and Pumbaa Prequel With Seth Rogen
The actors return as the iconic meerkat and warthog in 'The Lion King' film, directed by Barry Jenkins and starring Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tiffany Boone and Blue Ivy Carter.
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Beyoncé and Jay-Z Make Surprise Appearance at ‘Mufasa’ Premiere Alongside Daughter Blue Ivy
The family walked 'The Lion King' carpet in Hollywood together on Monday, just a day after Jay-Z was accused of raping a 13-year-old girl in a lawsuit, which he called a "blackmail attempt."
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Disney Reteams With Activewear Brand Actively Black on ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Collection (Exclusive)
The partnership continues after 2022's Actively Black collab with 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.'
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‘Mufasa’ Director Barry Jenkins Says CGI Filmmaking Is “Not My Thing”
The 'Moonlight' filmmaker said he is excited to "work the other way" now that his all-CGI installment in the Lion King universe is done.
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Lin Manuel-Miranda Says Writing Songs for ‘Mufasa’ “Raised the Bar” Because ‘The Lion King’ Album Was “All Bangers”
The Grammy-winning artist wrote seven songs for the upcoming prequel.
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