The Lion King prequel has officially landed a title and release window. Part of Disney and Pixar’s 2022 D23 Expo panel, Mufasa: The Lion King will premiere in theaters in 2024.
Originally announced in 2019 after the release of the live-action Lion King, Mufasa: The Lion King tells the story of Mufasa and his brother Scar’s childhoods before things went awry and Mufasa took hold of the mantle.
Stay tuned for more updates on Mufasa: The Lion King and news out of D23 2022.