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‘We Had All Lost.’ After James Earl Jones’ Passing, Mufasa’s Director Reveals How The Movie Found A Great Way To Pay Tribute
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Mufasa prequel pays heartfelt tribute to James Earl Jones' iconic performance as the original Lion King's patriarch.
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- Director Barry Jenkins reveals how the film will honor Jones' legacy through Mufasa's character and voice work.
- Early reactions to Mufasa are positive, building anticipation for this next chapter in the beloved Lion King franchise.
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James Earl Jones, Barry Jenkins, The Lion King, Mufasa