Despite a talented cast and stunning visuals, this prequel struggles to capture the magic and emotional depth of its predecessor, leaving audiences questioning its purpose. ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Review: A Mewling Attempt at an Epic Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King arrives with a pedigree of high expectations — a beloved franchise, a talented director, and a world-class musical score. As a newcomer to the world of animation and musicals, I was drawn to this prequel, having watched The Lion King countless times, courtesy of my wife’s persuasion. The story of Mufasa’s rise from cub to king had the potential … Continue reading ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Review: A Mewling Attempt at an Epic