Posted on 11/23/2018 2:58:29 AM PST by C19fan
Disney has dropped a teaser trailer for the upcoming live-action remake of "The Lion King." The minute-and-a-half teaser features the Disney classic's familiar soundtrack with a new, live-action look. Donald Glover is the voice behind Simba, while superstar Beyonce voices Nala.
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I already know how it ends.....
A bunch of suits at Disney cashing in their bonus checks while little Jimmy who went to the park to look for simba is wondering why the mean man wearing a dress won't let him leave the restroom?
It looks realistic. I wouldn’t go or take any child to it. The original was dramatic enough.
The original was great. If Disney had stuck to making animated features like it and the Little Mermaid; they would be sitting pretty today. Instead they had to go completely off the deep end with the PC crap.
Admittedly, the CGI is stunning.
But yeah, the amount of effort put into doing a remake when it could be put into original content has me scratching my head.
Almost as much as the Dumbo remake - which activists have all but eliminated any elephants from circuses around the world.
Danny Glover and Beyoncé moving on.
No Duane “The Rock” Johnson?
I thought they passed a law that he had to be cast in every franchise reboot now.
The king dies, the kid becomes king.
Same story as the McCain-Kennedy-Bush-Schumer roadmap.
And the same one which eventually gave us WWI
Because parents will flock with their kids to see it. Kids do not care if they have seen a movie 100 times before if they like it.
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