“I was at the Florida studio for 10 years,” Henn recalls. “Came down right after working on ‘Little Mermaid,’ and when we finished ‘John Henry’ [2000], I moved back to Los Angeles.” Disney closed its ...

Despite the fact that the 2019 Lion King is rendered entirely in hyper-realistic computer animation, you’d be hard-pressed to find the word “animated” anywhere in the marketing materials. From the ...

Roger Allers joined Disney in 1985, becoming part of a group of artists tasked with reviving public interest in Disney’s animated films by producing fresh theatrical releases. Allers directed his ...

‘Mufasa: The Lion King,’ with a star-studded voice cast including Shah Rukh Khan and Beyonce, has earned over Rs. 125 crore in India. Directed by Barry Jenkins, the film outperformed Bollywood's ‘Baby ...

When Lion Forge Animation’s debut film “Hair Love” from director Matthew Cherry won the Oscar for Best Animated Short last year, it marked a watershed moment for the studio and for racially diverse ...

Although the 2019 live-action remake received mixed reviews, Lion King generated over $1.6 billion at the global box office. The film had a star-studded lineup that included Donald Glover as Simba, ...