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25 Years After Scoring ‘The Lion King,’ Composer Hans Zimmer Returns To Pride Rock

By NPR News July 20, 2019

Twenty five years after he scored the original The Lion King, which won an Oscar, Hans Zimmer returns to Pride Rock to revisit the classic musical themes for a re-imagined tale.Read More

FILM REVIEW: New ‘Lion King’ Remake Is More Creative Dead End Than Circle Of Life

By NPR News July 18, 2019

A sophisticated mix of digital imagery and virtual-reality techniques give Disney's Lion King remake the feel of a live action film. The result plays like a Hollywood blockbuster disguised as a National Geographic documentary. Disney Enterprises, Inc.

Disney's Lion King is so realistic-looking that, paradoxically, you can't believe a moment of it. The computer-generated blockbuster feels like the world's most expensive safari-themed karaoke video.Read More

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