More than the king of lions, Mufasa: The Lion King also managed to pull out a last-minute win at the box office over the 4-day Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend.

The Lion King franchise has returned with a prequel that dives deeper into the origin of one of its most iconic characters, Mufasa.

Despite Jenkins’ valiant efforts to infuse the story with visual grace and thematic weight, the film ultimately feels like another Disney product designed more for franchise expansion than for storyte ...

By Brooks Barnes Reporting from Los Angeles Mufasa has life in him after all. “Mufasa: The Lion King,” a photorealistic “Lion King” prequel, arrived on cat paws at the Christmas box office ...

New movie Mufasa: The Lion King has put in a solid performance at the box office in the weeks since its release. But how does it compare to others in the franchise? Bowing on December 18 ...

Lin-Manuel Miranda has been very, very busy. Last week, Mufasa: The Lion King was released and is soaring at the box office, he’s circling an EGOT (again) and he’s prepping for All In ...