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When the 2019 live-action version of The Lion King was released, it raked in over a billion dollars at the box office, so we weren't too shocked at the confirmation that there would be another chapter of the story Now, with the upcoming film Mufasa: The Lion King, we're finally seeing a follow-up, though this[...]

Capturing the essence of The Lion King's iconic opening Pride Rock sequence, this gorgeous statue comes in at a whopping 13.4" tall Relive the awe-inspiring moment when Simba is presented to the animal kingdom by Rafiki, standing atop the majestic Pride Rock Mufasa, Sarabi, and Zazu are all nicely crafted on a Pride Lands base[...]

Disney's The Lion King is a timeless classic that enchanted the world by taking them to the African savannah in 1994 The movie follows the life of Simba, a lion cub who is destined to become the next king of the Pride Lands He admires his father, Mufasa, the current king, who is later betrayed[...]

A new set of D-Stage Stamp statues are on the way from two iconic animated films, with The Lion King and Lilo & Stitch getting their own unique 4" tall statues Some very iconic scenes are captured here, starting with The Lion King and their signature Hakuna Mutata moment Lilo & Stitch, on the other[...]

Gameloft has released a new update this week for Disney Dreamlight Valley, as the Pride Of The Valley update adds characters from The Lion King The update adds some awesome characters and settings from the classic film, which includes a completely new realm to explore, as well as Simba and Nala, all totally free You're[...]

A shining new era is tiptoeing nearer as The Lion King comes to life for their 1/10 Art Scale statue series The one and only Scar is back with not one but two different releases, with a standard and deluxe release The standard features Scar standing proud as he prepares to be the new Lion[...]

Mufasa: The Lion King is a new prequel film to The Lion King, and it just debuted on stage at the D23 Expo The logo for the film was released online, with the caption 2024 So, no official release date yet During the look that was shown to the audience, they could hear Timon and[...]

The Lion King is remembered as one of Disney's great masterpieces It told the story of Simba, a lion cub raised right by his noble father, Mufasa However, Simba's cousin and Mufasa's brother Scar ends up murdering Mufasa for the throne in one of Disney's darkest and most memorable scenes This moment kicked off Simba's[...]

This includes 1989's fun The Little Mermaid, 1991's Academy Award-nominated Beauty and the Beast, 1992's unforgettable Aladdin, 1994's epic masterpiece The Lion King, 1995's hauntingly beautiful Pocahantas, 1996's awe-inspiring The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and more Today, Heritage Auctions pairs two of these films to offer many memorable items from the incredible era. The Lion King and The Hunchback of Notre Dame Assorted[...]

If you're a big fan of Disney's The Lion King, you have a world of merch open to you Since the release of the 90s masterpiece, we have seen Disney release books, comics, stuffed animals, games, a musical, and pretty much every bit of merchandise and tie-in material that you can imagine What, then, is the[...]

The Lion King is one of Disney's major classics, with not only the leads of Simba and Mufasa but indeed the entire cast enduring for decades later as iconic, instantly recognizable characters One of the fan-favorite characters is Timon, one half of the meerkat and warthog duo of Timon and Pumbaa that famously raised Simba after[...]

You know what I think about a lot? The lies Mufasa tells! Ever since initially seeing The Lion King as a kid, I felt sympathy for the hyenas Banzai, Shenzi, and Ed were banished from the Pride Lands, and for what? Because they were predators that would go after lions as well, and lions, as the[...]

Did the world deserve an animated series spinning out of The Lion King that was as good as Timon and Pumbaa? Well, that's debatable The one thing that I do know is that we should count ourselves lucky to have it Like most successful Disney properties, The Lion King expanded into many different media, with storybooks,[...]

In 1994, Disney stunned the world with the release of The Lion King Arguably one of the greatest animated films ever produced, The Lion King spawned a franchise for fans who couldn't get enough of the characters This included feature-length sequels, a live-action adaptation that did "Be Prepared" a mighty injustice, a hit Broadway musical, and so[...]

There is perhaps no film more iconic than Disney's epic masterpiece, The Lion King when it comes to animation The film came at a time when hand-drawn features ruled and boasted a soundtrack by hit-maker Elton John and a story that used William Shakespeare's Hamlet as its basic What resulted was a stunning achievement that not[...]

Even Disney's epic The Lion King received future installments with The Lion King II: Simba's Pride and the in-betweenquel The Lion King 1, which takes place before, during, and after the first film with a new Timone and Pumba-focused story Now, fans of Disney's The Lion King can remember these underappreciated parts of the franchise with this great collectible[...]

The Lion King prequel is moving full-steam ahead with The Trial Of The Chicago 7 star Kelvin Harrison Jr and The Underground Railroad star Aaron Pierre signed to be the leads in the voice cast Oscar-winning director of Moonlight Barry Jenkins will be the director The movie will further explore the mythology of the iconic characters, including Mufasa's origin story[...]

Three films come to life right before fans eyes with Aladdin, Up, and The Lion King that are loaded with remarkable detail Each statue features beautifully sculpted designs starting with Aladdin, who is in the Cave of Wonders with Abu, Genie, and the Flying Carpet Treasure and wonder surround Aladdin as his sights are set[...]

Heritage Auctions Sponsored Post The Lion King is a rare animated feature that becomes not only an undeniable film regardless of the genre but becomes part of culture itself Outside of date, time, and place, The Lion King is a story about family, legacy, ambition, and hope that is every bit as moving today as it was the[...]

Zavvi revealed today that they have released an exclusive Legacy SNES cartridge of the classic 1994 game The Lion King This is a complete remake of what players would have gotten back in the '90s, with its own special artwork and branding for their collection The game is totally compatible with US SNES and exclusive[...]

But we're ultra-excited that we've allied with Disney to bring you THE ROCKETEER (in a trio of glazeways), both Simba and Scar from THE LION KING (also in three glazeways), and a towering totem of Lock, Shock, and Barrel from THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS (in two new glazeways) From the skies of golden age Hollywood[...]

This writer was personally very excited about The Lion King remake and actually burst into tears the first time I saw footage at D23 a few years ago The final product did not elicit that kind of emotion from this writer, but the box office of $1.6 billion does speak for itself So no one should[...]

Releasing about on the one year anniversary of the live-action remake of The Lion King, Beyonce has partnered to release a new concept album on Disney+ titled Black Is King, inspired by the music of The Lion King: The Gift It takes the lessons from the film and applies it to the modern-day, and celebrating[...]

The film is being developed in the CGI/live-action hybrid, like The Lion King, Jungle Book, and Dumbo The film will be directed by Carlos Lopez Estrada (Blindspotting) It will be written by Kari Garland (Lady and The Tramp 2019) with Justin Springer (Dumbo, Tron: Legacy) producing, according to Variety The original animated Robin Hood film[...]

Let's get some classic Disney Magic next with The Hundred Acre Wood, or Neverland, or even Pride Rock from The Lion King. #gallery-3 { margin: auto; } #gallery-3 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-3 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-3 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ The beach from Moana. San Fransokyo from Marvel's Big Hero 6. The DMV from Zootopia. Enter[...]

It is second only to The Lion King That they cannot get a feature film made and on screens is a mystery Universal got the rights in 2012, and the last attached name to direct was Steven Daldry.   First seen on Deadline Minions: The Rise of Gru is the latest 2020 blockbuster film to get moved[...]

Nothing confirmed about the return of director Guy Ritchie, or the cast including Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, or Will Smith quite yet. Aladdin became the forth live-action Disney remake to cross the billion dollar mark, joining The Lion King, Alice in Wonderland, and Beauty and the Beast This one has to be the most shocking though,[...]

This figure is based on the classic Disney animated film The Lion King and he is adorable He comes with two different faceplates so you can recreate scenes from the film Simha's body is also quite articulated so you can move his arms and legs without hassle One Coll feature with this figure is that he[...]

Disney and Nighthawk Interactive revealed today that Disney Classic Games: Aladdin & The Lion King is getting a physical edition on the Switch As you can see from the image art here, they made this up to look like the old-school cartridge boxes you used to see in stores Inside you get a cartridge version,[...]

Also great to see Knives Out grab so many nominations, good for you Rian Johnson.In maybe the funniest nomination of the year, The Lion King is up for Best Picture, only in the Animated Feature category. Check out all of the film nominations below The 2020 Golden Globes, hosted by Ricky Gervais, take place on January[...]