Lion King Will Feature James Earl Jones Tribute

‘We Had All Lost.’ After James Earl Jones’ Passing, Mufasa’s Director Reveals How The Movie Found A Great Way To Pay Tribute
Jenkins made it clear that it was important for his movie to pay homage to the late actor during a conversation with Variety. He specifically noted that it was in part because Jon
How “Mufasa: The Lion King” Pays Tribute to Late James Earl Jones 3 Months After His Death
Mufasa: The Lion King' is in theaters Dec. 20, just over three months after original Mufasa voice actor James Earl Jones died at 93
Barry Jenkins on Honoring James Earl Jones in ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’s’ Opening Credits: ‘We Had All Lost a Patriarch’
Jones, who died in September at 93 years old, originated the voice of King Mufasa in the 1994 Oscar-winning animated feature “The Lion King,” its direct-to-video sequels and the 2019 live-action remake. Jones did not return for the prequel, which opens in theaters on Dec. 20.
Barry Jenkins reflects on honoring James Earl Jones in Mufasa: The Lion King
The Lion King" opens with a tribute to the late James Earl Jones, the original voice of Mufasa. The film explores Mufasa's early lif
New Lion King movie opens with James Earl Jones tribute
Mufasa: The Lion King opens with a tribute to the late James Earl Jones. The legendary actor, who voiced Mufasa in the original 1994 Lion King film and its live-action remake in 2019, passed away at the age of 93 in September at his home in Dutchess County, New York.
'Nerve-racking' for Aaron Pierre to replace James Earl Jones as Mufasa
One of the iconic memories of the original The Lion King is arguably Mufasa's sonorous voice that reverberates through the Pride Lands. British actor Aaron Pierre now has the task of replacing the legendary James Earl Jones,
MUFASA: THE LION KING Pays Tribute to James Earl Jones in Opening Credits
In the new Lion King prequel, director Barry Jenkins paid tribute to James Earl Jones during the opening credits. The late performer voiced the role in the original 1994 animated film and the 2019 remake.
Barry Jenkins talks about honouring 'father figure' James Earl Jones in 'Mufasa: The Lion King'
Filmmaker Barry Jenkins honors the late James Earl Jones, the original voice of Mufasa, in his new film "Mufasa: The Lion King." Jones, who passed awa
Honoring a Titan: Jenkins' Heartfelt Tribute to James Earl Jones
Barry Jenkins pays tribute to late Hollywood veteran James Earl Jones in 'Mufasa: The Lion King.' Jenkins regards Jones as a patriarchal figure who significantly impacted his life and global audiences.
'Mufasa: The Lion King' has special tribute for James Earl Jones
The Lion King believed that the film would have been incomplete without mentioning OG James Earl Jones.Therefore, the creator of the much-anticipated movie
Aaron Pierre honors James Earl Jones' legacy in 'Mufasa'
Aaron Pierre, the voice of the titular character in “Mufasa: The Lion King,” reflects on the profound impact the late James Earl Jones has had on his craft and artistic journey.
André Holland Honors the Late James Earl Jones While in the Criterion Closet
André Holland honors the late James Earl Jones in the Criterion Closet, pointing to his face on the cover of 'Claudine' and ...
How ‘Mufasa’ rose with Aaron Pierre and Blue Ivy’s voices along with new Lin-Manuel Miranda music
ESCONDIDO, Calif. (AP) — When Aaron Pierre was cast as Mufasa, the weight of following in the late James Earl Jones’ ...
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New York's Empire State Building Glows Red in Poignant Tribute to James Earl Jones, the Voice of Darth Vader
The Empire State Building lit in red as a tribute to the late voice actor James Earl Jones, known for voicing Darth Vader.
Disney Drops in at San Diego Safari Park to Promote ‘Lion King’ Prequel ‘Mufasa’
Mufasa" starring Aaron Pierre, taking over for the legendary James Earl Jones, and Beyoncé's daughter Blue Ivy, will be ...
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Liam Payne, James Earl Jones, Maggie Smith and Quincy Jones among the stars we lost in the second half of 2024. (Dec. 6) ...