Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)
Hello, my friend! Welcome to Bollyflix. Today, in this article, we’re going to review a very popular movie titled Mufasa: The Lion King, which is an extended part of the iconic movie The Lion King. Fans, especially the little ones, are absolutely loving this movie.
If you’re someone who always visits Bollyflix to read reviews before watching a movie, then don’t worry—like always, this post won’t disappoint you.
Before writing this article, I watched this movie twice, so I could share unique insights with you that no one else can. If you’ve read any of our previous articles, you already know what to expect.
So, let’s not stretch the intro any longer and jump straight into the main topic.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Movie Title | Mufasa: The Lion King |
| Director | Barry Jenkins |
| Genre | Adventure, Musical |
| Release Date | December 20, 2024 |
| Duration | 1h 58m |
| Main Cast | Mufasa |
| Rating | ⭐ (6.8/10) |
| Budget | $200+ million |
| Language | English |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Director and Production House
Voice Cast of “Mufasa: The Lion King”
I have given below the list of actors and actresses who have cast and played various roles in this movie. Check well so that there is no problem while watching the movie in theatres.
- Aaron Pierre as Mufasa
- Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Taka
- John Kani as Rafiki
- Seth Rogen as Pumbaa
- Billy Eichner as Timon
- Donald Glover as Simba
- Mads Mikkelsen as Kiros
- Thandiwe Newton as Eshe
- Many others.
Story
This is the story of Mufasa’s journey from being a young cub to becoming the king of the Pride Lands. Separated from his family by a flood, Mufasa is rescued and grows up alongside Taka, who becomes like a brother to him. As they face life’s challenges together, Mufasa’s strong and kind nature begins to stand out.
However, this also creates jealousy in Taka, who later becomes Scar. The movie shows how Mufasa overcomes hardships, builds his legacy, and becomes the wise and brave leader we know from The Lion King.
Although there are many more twists and turns that you’ll only discover when you watch it, I hope I’ve given you a basic idea of what the story is about.
Box Office Collections of ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’
Although the movie is above average, it surprisingly failed to perform well at the box office. With a massive budget of $200+ million, the film managed to generate only $122.2 million, which is below its budget.
Below, I’ve shared detailed information about the box office records. You can trust these numbers because I spent a lot of time researching them before sharing them openly.
My Overall Experience
First, I want to mention that if you haven’t watched The Lion King, please watch it first, as the stories are connected.
Now, speaking about my overall experience, I’d say the movie is above average, but it doesn’t match the level of the first part. In this movie, the story is often interrupted by musical sequences, which I personally didn’t enjoy.
However, the graphics, presentation, and dubbing were absolutely on point. There’s a special person whose voice was used for dubbing, and it truly doubled the excitement for me. I won’t reveal their name—you’ll find out when you watch the movie. Consider it a surprise!
On the emotional side, this movie truly shines. It’s deeply touching, and you’ll find yourself emotionally connected to every character. Honestly, I got quite emotional while watching it.
If you’re wondering about my personal rating, I’d give it a solid 4 out of 5. Based on my overall experience, you’re probably excited to watch it now. So don’t waste any more time—watch it! I’m sure you’ll enjoy it.
Ratings (IMDB)
Ratings play a crucial role in judging a movie. IMDb is one of the most trusted platforms for movie ratings, which is why I’ve included this section.
From viewers around the world, a total of 6,400 people have rated this movie on IMDb, giving it an average score of 6.8 out of 10. Many viewers have also shared their reviews. If you want to read them for more clarity, click here.
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