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Movie Review – Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)

December 20, 2024 by Robert Kojder

Mufasa: The Lion King, 2024. Directed by Barry Jenkins. Featuring the voice talents of Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tiffany Boone, Kagiso Lediga, Preston Nyman, Mads Mikkelsen, Thandiwe Newton, Lennie James, Anika Noni Rose, Keith David, John Kani, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Donald Glover, Blue Ivy Carter, Beyoncé, Braelyn Rankins, Theo Somolu, Folake Olowofoyeku, Joanna […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Aaron Pierre, Abdul Salis, AJ Beckles, Anika Noni Rose, Barry Jenkins, Beyonce, Billy Eichner, Blue Ivy Carter, Braelyn Rankins, David S. Lee, Derrick L. McMillon, Disney, Dominique Jennings, Donald Glover, Folake Olowofoyeku, Joanna Jones, John Kani, Kagiso Lediga, Keith David, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Lennie James, mads mikkelsen, Maestro Harrell, Mufasa: The Lion King, Preston Nyman, Seth Rogen, Sheila Atim, Thandiwe Newton, The Lion King, Theo Somolu, Thuso Mbedu, Tiffany Boone

Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King final trailer roars online

November 9, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Disney is currently hosting its D23 Brazil Expo, during which we’ve seen the release of the final trailer for Mufasa: The Lion King, offering a new look Mufasa, Scar, Sarabi, Rafiki and Zazu from director Barry Jenkins’ upcoming prequel to Jon Favreau’s 2019 remake of the animated classic; take a look at the trailer below…   […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Barry Jenkins, Disney, Mufasa: The Lion King, The Lion King

Return to Pride Rock with Mufasa: The Lion King trailer

August 10, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

Disney has released the full trailer for Mufasa: The Lion King, their Pride Rock-prequel directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Barry Jenkins which tells the story of how Mufasa became the powerful leader from the original. Lending their vocals to the pride lands are Aaron Pierre as Mufasa; Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Taka, a lion prince with a […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Aaron Pierre, Anika Noni Rose, Barry Jenkins, Beyonce Knowles-Carter, Billy Eichner, Blue Ivy Carter, D23, Disney, Donald Glover, John Kani, Kagiso Lediga, Keith David, Kelvin Harrison Jr., mads mikkelsen, musfafa: the lion king, Preston Nyman, Seth Rogen, Thandiwe Newton, The Lion King, Tiffany Boone

Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King drops first teaser trailer

April 29, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Return to Pride Rock and discover the story behind one of the most iconic Disney characters. In a new prequel story to The Lion King, Disney has released the first look at Mufasa: The Lion King.  Oscar-winning filmmaker Barry Jenkins steps into the director’s chair and takes you back to find out how Mufasa became […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Top Stories, Trailers Tagged With: Aaron Pierre, Anika Noni Rose, Barry Jenkins, Beyonce Knowles-Carter, Billy Eichner, Blue Ivy Carter, Disney, Donald Glover, John Kani, Kagiso Lediga, Keith David, Kelvin Harrison Jr., mads mikkelsen, musfafa: the lion king, Preston Nyman, Seth Rogen, Thandiwe Newton, The Lion King, Tiffany Boone

Jodie Foster to star in True Detective: Night Country

May 28, 2022 by Ricky Church

True Detective: Night Country, the fourth season of HBO’s hit mystery drama, has landed its first star with Jodie Foster (The Mauritanian) joining the anthology series. Foster will portray Detective Liz Danvers in the new season, which comes from Issa López, Barry Jenkins and Alan Page Arriaga. López will direct the season and co-write with […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Barry Jenkins, HBO, Issa Lopez, jodie foster, true detective: night country

True Detective Season 4 coming to HBO with Barry Jenkins and Issa Lopez attached

March 21, 2022 by EJ Moreno

Ever wondered what the world of True Detective would be like from the mind of Barry Jenkins? If you add in Tigers Are Not Afraid’s Issa Lopez, you’ll see what we will be cooking with for the upcoming fourth instalment. Sources report that True Detective season four is currently in development, and Barry Jenkins will […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, News, Television Tagged With: Barry Jenkins, HBO, Issa Lopez, True Detective, true detective: night country

Aaron Pierre and Kelvin Harrison Jr. will voice Mufasa and Scar in Barry Jenkins’ The Lion King prequel

August 27, 2021 by EJ Moreno

With two of the hottest young actors working today, The Lion King prequel is shaping up to be quite the viewing. Deadline reports that Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre will join the upcoming Disney and Barry Jenkins project. Aaron Pierre will join Mufasa in this prequel, taking over the legendary James Earl Jones role. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: Aaron Pierre, Barry Jenkins, Disney, Kelvin Harrison Jr., The Lion King

When Film and TV Collide: Acclaimed Directors on the Small Screen

June 16, 2021 by admin

Chris Connor on filmmakers venturing out onto the small screen… As television has come more and more into its own in recent years, the gaps between what we might have seen exclusively on the big screen and less so on TV has become less apparent. Certainly big budget TV series feel more cinematic and can […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Chris Connor, Movies, Television Tagged With: A Very English Scandal, Barry Jenkins, Boardwalk Empire, David Fincher, David Lynch, Edgar Wright, Martin Scorsese, Mindhunter, Stephen Frears, The Underground Railroad, todd haynes, Twin Peaks, Vinyl

Amazon Review – The Underground Railroad

May 13, 2021 by Martin Carr

Martin Carr reviews The Underground Railroad… Oscar-winning writer director Barry Jenkins comes to Amazon with a story of conflicting cultural identity and social intolerance. Adapted from the novel by Colson Whitehead, who serves as an executive producer alongside both Barry Jenkins and Brad Pitt, The Underground Railroad pulls no punches. Caesar (Aaron Pierce) and Cora (Thuso […]

Filed Under: Martin Carr, Reviews, Television Tagged With: Barry Jenkins, The Underground Railroad

Amazon’s The Underground Railroad – Video Review

May 7, 2021 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno reviews the latest from director Barry Jenkins… The latest project from filmmaker Barry Jenkins is the Amazon Prime series, The Underground Railroad. While it holds nothing back and may be uncomfortable at times, critic EJ Moreno feels this is one of 2021’s must-see shows. Watch the video below as EJ breaks down the […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Reviews, Television Tagged With: Amber Gray, Barry Jenkins, Chase W. Dillon, Chukwudi Iwuji, Damon Herriman, Irone Singleton, Joel Edgerton. Aaron Pierre, Jr., Lily Rabe, Marcus “MJ” Gladney, Mychal-Bella Bowman, Peter De Jersey, Peter Mullan, Sheila Atim, The Underground Railroad, Will Poulter, William Jackson Harper

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