![]() "Mufasa was actually an orphaned cub who had to navigate the world alone, by himself," Jenkins said of the prequel. The prequel to the 2019 movie, which grossed over $1.6 billion, will show how he came from a humble life to rise into power over Pride Rock. Jenkins added that Mufasa wasn't born into royalty. ![]() For more, check out our list of the most exciting upcoming movies in 2023 and beyond, or, skip right to the good stuff with our list of movie release dates.Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. ![]() Mufasa: The Lion King is set to hit theaters on July 5, 2024. If Disney can keep finding new stories to tell within The Lion King universe, who's to say it couldn't expand to see Mufasa and Scar go out like Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader? The movie will chronicle Mufasa's life as a young cub, and set up the origins of his ultimately fatal feud with Scar. The voice cast includes Donald Glover, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Eric Andre, Keegan-Michael Key, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alfre Woodard, John Kani, John Oliver, Florence Kasumba, JD McCrary, and Beyonce.įollowing the film's success, Mufasa: The Lion King, a photorealistic prequel directed by Barry Jenkins is in the works, and is scheduled for a summer 2024 release. Directed by Jon Favreau from a screenplay by Jeff Nathanson, the film follows the plot of the original 1994 film and features a score from original composers Hans Zimmer, Elton John, and lyricist Tim Rice. The 'live-action' remake of the Disney classic hit theaters in 2019, and took in over $1.7 billion at the global box office.
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