93: MUFASA: THE LION KING - Did we need this? Movie Review

Daniel and Erwin review the prequel to the remake of The Lion King, Barry Jenkins's "Mufasa: The Lion King." They talk about the 2019 movie, the original animated movie, the music, and if this justifies the need to exist. Is it a story worth telling? Did they love it, did they hate it, or are they Somewhere Between? Listen to find out!

Description: 
Lost and alone, orphaned cub Mufasa meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of an extraordinary group of misfits searching for their destinies.




Release date: December 20, 2024 (USA)



Director: Barry Jenkins



Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures



Adapted from: The Lion King



Box office: $125.6 million



Music by: Dave Metzger; Nicholas Britell (score); Lin-Manuel Miranda (songs)