New Trailer, Poster Revealed for ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’

A new trailer and poster had been shared for Mufasa: The Lion King throughout the latest studio showcase at D23: The Final Disney Fan Occasion. Director Barry Jenkins and songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda took the stage alongside forged members Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Theo Somolu, Braelyn Rankins and Anika Noni Rose. The basic “Nants’ Ingonyama” and new tune “Ngomso” had been carried out by Lebo M. alongside a full choir. 

Exploring the unlikely rise of the beloved king of the Pleasure Lands, Mufasa: The Lion King enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to younger lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature schtick.

Informed in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, misplaced and alone till he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka – the inheritor to a royal bloodline. The prospect assembly units in movement an expansive journey of a unprecedented group of misfits looking for their future.

Along with the forged attending D23 this 12 months, the movie additionally options John Kani, Tiffany Boone, Kagiso Lediga, Preston Nyman, Mads Mikkelsen, Thandiwe Newton, Lennie James, Keith David, Donald Glover, Blue Ivy Carter, Folake Olowofoyeku, Joanna Jones, Thuso Mbedu, Sheila Atim, Abdul Salis, Dominique Jennings, and Beyoncé Knowles-Carter. 

Mixing live-action filmmaking methods with photoreal CGI, the function is produced by Adele Romanski & Mark Ceryak, and govt produced by Peter Tobyansen. That is one other manner of claiming… it is animated.

The manufacturing VFX supervisor on the movie is Adam Valdez, whose stellar resume contains VFX supervisor work on the large 2019 hit, The Lion King. MPC is dealing with the animation and VFX.

Mufasa: The Lion King releases solely in theaters December 20.

Take a look at the brand new trailer now:

Supply: Walt Disney Studios

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