The Lion King sequel is coming, and Disney announces the release of "Mufasa: the Lion King" in 2024.
CTOnews.com, September 10 (Xinhua)-- at D23's global fan conference, Disney announced that the 2019 Lion King sequel "Mufasa: the Lion King" will be released worldwide in 2024.
It is reported that as a prequel to the 2019 version of the Lion King, the upcoming film, directed by Barry Jenkins, tells the story of Simba's father Mufasa growing into a Lion King.
CTOnews.com learned that the Lion King, released in 2019, tells the story of Simba, the lion cub, who became the king of the forest in the company of many enthusiastic friends. The film was released in mainland China on July 12, 2019. The film is directed by Jon Ferreau, with Donald Glover voicing Simba and Chevat Egaft as scar.