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Exciting Updates on *Mufasa: The Lion King* Prequel Film

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Discover the star-studded cast and release date of the highly anticipated *Mufasa: The Lion King* prequel! 🦁👑 #LionKing #Mufasa #Disney

Exciting news surrounds the upcoming prequel film *Mufasa: The Lion King* as the cast lineup has been revealed. The star-studded ensemble includes Anika Noni Rose as Mufasa's mother, Afia; Keith David as Mufasa's father, Masego; and John Kani as Rafiki. Fans can also look forward to Seth Rogen as Pumbaa, Billy Eichner as Timon, and the legendary James Earl Jones reprising his role as the voice of Mufasa. The film, directed by Barry Jenkins and featuring songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda, promises to be a captivating addition to the Lion King franchise.

In the realm of box office success, *The Lion King* has had a remarkable journey. The 1994 original earned a whopping $960 million globally, while the 2019 remake soared even higher to $1.6 billion. The enduring popularity of the franchise sets high expectations for the prequel's performance at the box office, making it a highly anticipated film for fans worldwide.

As a delightful surprise, Beyoncé and Jay-Z's daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, will be making her debut in the film alongside her mother. This multi-generational cameo adds an extra layer of excitement to the *Mufasa: The Lion King* prequel, showcasing the continuation of a legacy within the Disney universe.

The release date for *Mufasa: The Lion King* has been set for December 20th, promising a festive season filled with nostalgia and new adventures. With the all-star cast, rich storytelling, and mesmerizing visuals, this prequel is set to reignite the magic of the Lion King saga for audiences of all ages.

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Mufasa: Here's who's starring in the new Lion King Disney film ... (The Scotsman)

Anika Noni Rose as Mufasa's mother, Afia; Keith David as Mufasa's father, Masego; John Kani as Rafiki; Seth Rogen as Pumbaa; Billy Eichner as Timon; Donald ...

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Mufasa Teaser Trailer: The Lion King's Destiny And Nemesis (The ... (NDTV)

The original 1994 Lion King amassed $960 million globally, while its 2019 remake soared to $1.6 billion at the box office.

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WATCH: Trailer For Live Action Prequel 'Mufasa The Lion King' Drops (98FM)

James Earl Jones, the voice of Mufasa, was the only actor from the original 1994 movie to reprise his role for the 2019 live action film. However he did not ...

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Beyoncé, Blue Ivy Carter and Donald Glover Set for 'Mufasa: The ... (The Source)

As the iconic Lion King franchise celebrates its 30th anniversary, Disney unveils plans for Mufasa: The Lion King, a prequel exploring the beloved ...

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MUFASA: THE LION KING | Teaser Trailer, Poster and Cast Roster ... (Aussie Theatre)

All-Star Cast Revealed for New Film from Oscar®-Winning Visionary Director Barry Jenkins Award-Winning Songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda Writing the Songs for.

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'Mufasa: The Lion King' prequel roars Into theaters December 20 (The Statesman)

While James Earl Jones lent his powerful voice to Mufasa in both the original 1994 film and the 2019 remake, Jeremy Irons initially voiced Scar, succeeded by ...

'Mufasa: The Lion King' to "roar" in theatres on December 20, trailer out (Take One)

Aaron Pierre and Kelvin Harrison Jr. have come on board to voice the younger versions of Mufasa and Scar, respectively. James Earl Jones voiced Mufasa in both ...

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Blue Ivy Carter to star in new Lion King movie 'Mufasa' (Capital FM)

Following in her mother's footsteps, Beyonce's daughter Blue Ivy will join the cast, alongside her mum, for the next new Disney film; Mufasa: The Lion King.

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Disney's Mufasa: The Lion King teaser trailer narrates journey of ... (Firstpost)

The film explores the unlikely rise of the beloved king of the Pride Lands.

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Beyonces daughter Blue Ivy Carter to make her debut in Mufasa ... (WION)

Beyonce and Jay Z's daughter Blue Ivy Carter has joined the voice cast of Mufasa: The Lion King. The prequel of The Lion King also features her mother, ...

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'Mufasa: The Lion King': Disney's Live-Action Prequel Movie Gets ... (Business Standard)

Mufasa: Disney amazed fans on Monday, April 29, with the arrival of the much-awaited mystery trailer for 'Mufasa: The Lion King,' the prequel to the 2019 ...

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"This story begins..." Teaser trailer roars in for 'Mufasa: The Lion ... (HeyUGuys)

The movie enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to young lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature ...

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Blue Ivy Carter's 'Mufasa' Role Has Fans So Proud Of Her (Her Campus)

Blue Ivy will voice their daughter Kiara in the film. Other prequel actors will also be returning, with Seth Rogen playing Pumbaa and Billy Eichner playing ...

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The Lion King Prequel Has Already Fixed The Biggest 2019 ... (Screen Rant)

The first trailer for Mufasa: The Lion King has proven that the prequel to the 2019 remake has already fixed the latter film's biggest issue.

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Beyonce's daughter, Blue Ivy, will make her film debut in 'Mufasa ... (MARCA.com)

Beyonce is one of the best-known musicians around the world. The American singer, whose career is outstanding, has managed to perfectly balance her ...

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Disney drops first glimpse of 'Mufasa: The Lion King' prequel in epic ... (CNBCTV18)

Set against the backdrop of the majestic African savannah, the film will delve into Mufasa's formative years alongside his brother Taka, ...

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Beyoncé and Blue Ivy to star in 'Mufasa: The Lion King' (KXAN.com)

Disney released the first teaser trailer for "Mufasa: The Lion King," a prequel to the 2019 film "The Lion King," based on the classic 1994 animated film.

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Beyoncé And Blue Ivy To Star In Disney's 'Mufasa: The Lion King' (Foxy 99)

While the trailer only gives us a sneak peek into what is to be expected on the December 20 premiere date, Mufasa director Barry Jenkins tells Entertainment ...

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Blue Ivy Carter Makes Her Feature Film Debut In Mufasa: THE LION ... (NTA.ng)

12 Year Old Blue Ivy Carter, daughter of Jay Z and Beyonce will make her feature film debut as Kiara in the new Disney film, Mufasa.

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Mufasa: The Lion King to roar in theatres on Dec 20, trailer out - The ... (The Shillong Times)

'Mufasa: The Lion King', a prequel to the 2019 photorealistic remake of 'The Lion King', is directed by 'Moonlight' fame filmmaker Barry Jenkins. The film will ...

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'The Lion King' prequel brings to life the story of Mufasa (The Philadelphia Tribune)

James Earl Jones, who voiced Mufasa in the original 1994 film, and again in its 2019 remake, will reprise his role. Jeremy Irons voiced Scar in the 1994 film, ...

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Barry Jenkins Responds to Criticism That 'Mufasa: The Lion King' Is ... (Hollywood Reporter)

'Mufasa: The Lion King' director Barry Jenkins responded to criticism that his Disney film's trailer was part of Bob Iger's "soulless machine.

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Barry Jenkins Reacts to Mufasa Criticisms, Part of 'Soulless Machine' (Variety)

Barry Jenkins defended his involvement in 'Mufasa: The Lion King' after he was criticized on social media for helming the Disney live-action prequel.

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