![]() ![]() The film stars the voices of Donald Glover, Seth Rogen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alfre Woodard, Billy Eichner, John Kani, John Oliver, Florence Kasumba, Eric André, Keegan-Michael Key, JD McCrary, Shahadi Wright Joseph, with Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, and James Earl Jones (reprising his voice role). It is a photorealistic computer-animated remake of Disney's traditionally animated 1994 film of the same name. Did not feel the same about Aladdin remake - another movie that was with huge shoes to fill (duh, robin williams) and the Aladdin remake was absolutely fantastic.The Lion King is a 2019 American musical drama film directed by Jon Favreau (who also produced with Jeffrey Silver and Karen Gilchrist), written by Jeff Nathanson, and produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Fairview Entertainment. ![]() The cinematography is fantastic and I know this is a super hard movie to live up to the original, but I feel a lot of the magic that make this movie "a whole package" was just not there. Whoopi goldberg and cheech Marin were comedians, why was this not explored more to bring new comedians in for the hyenas roles? Without the booming voices and humour, you realize that the movie is lacklustre where you are left with the story and the cinematography only. They did try and compensate a little, but I feel the laughter was just not there. Part of the magic of the lion king was in the humor which was lost in this film. So many of the little humorous exchanges with the hyenas and with rafiki were taken away. Seth Rogan was the best, but still, the missing "broadway aspect" these voices carried made the movie fall flat where it just could have been cast better? 2. Here I feel these characters fall flat with the "less projecting voices" and it was very noticeable. The broadway voices of Nathan lane, Ernie sambella and Jeremy irons really added that punch to the characters that you "don't know that you're missing till it's gone". ![]() After thinking about "what I was disappointed with", I would say the following: 1. ![]() This is by far and away one of my top movies of all time and definitely a movie that I can say the lines pretty much the whole way through. ![]()
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