202 articles today
Most recentPopular

After 'Mufasa,' I’m Done With Disney’s Exhausting Live-Action Remakes

MovieWeb
film
opinion
box office
disney
Story by Jake Dee
from MovieWeb
Image from MovieWeb
scrn logline
Disney's live-action remake machine grinds to a halt after 'Mufasa' flop, sparking calls for a return to original storytelling
beat sheet
  • Insider sources say 'Mufasa: The Lion King' was a major disappointment, with the film failing to match the success of the original 1994 animated classic
  • Industry pundits believe Disney must pivot away from endless remakes and reboots, arguing audiences are fatigued and craving fresh narratives from the studio
call sheet
Jake Dee, Disney, Mufasa: The Lion King
Read the source