Mufasa’ songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda interview: working with "great storyteller" Barry Jenkins & why EGOT isn't everything ...

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Dave Metzger explain how '90s R&B band Jodeci and Lebo M were key to 'Mufasa: The Lion King's' ...

Elton John, a two-time Oscar winner in the Best Song category, has made the shortlist once again for the title track "Never ...

Miranda’s gentler tracks bop along in a manner more akin to children’s TV — albeit without earworms — for fear of being too ... they never feel like they belong in “The Lion King.” ...

Blue Ivy Carter walked the red carpet with her family on Monday for her feature film debut in the new Disney film "Mufasa: The Lion King." Twelve-year-old Blue Ivy will voice the role of Princess ...

But on the big screen, it’s stiff and strange, even with Barry Jenkins’ direction and Lin-Manuel Miranda’s music ...

Once it gets going, Mufasa: The Lion King gets too bogged down in prequel-centric material. Did you ever wonder how Rafiki got his staff? Or how Pride Rock took shape? I never have, and I’m ...

There is a quote from director Barry Jenkins that has lived with me for years: "My thesis is that cinema is channeled through the eyes." Jenkins has made a name for himself by making gorgeous ...

Disney’s upcoming live-action prequel, “Mufasa: The Lion King,” begins with a tribute to the late James Earl Jones. Jones, who voiced King Mufasa in the original “The Lion King” movie, died in ...

The Lion King, Disney‘s latest attempt to squeeze another billion or so out of its gift that keeps on giving on stage and screen, is a dedication to the late, great James Earl Jones, who of ...

For me, Favreau’s Lion King remake went a little too far with the realism, instead venturing into uncanny valley territory. At times it felt like watching a David Attenborough documentary ...

Trending on Billboard John and Carlile are shortlisted for co-writing “Never Too Late” from Elton John: Never Too Late; Wilson for co-writing “Out of Oklahoma” from Twisters; Williams for ...