 |
Subscribe / Renew |
 |
Contact Us |
| ► Subscribe to our Free Weekly Newsletter | |
Construction Bids
| home | Welcome, sign in or click here to subscribe. | login |
Weekend
 |
Subscriber content preview
July 19, 2019
At the Movies: ‘Lion King' returns but it's harder to feel the love
By JAKE COYLE
AP Film Writer
AP Film Writer
The Disney worlds of cartoon and nature documentary have finally merged in the remake of "The Lion King," directed by Jon Favreau.
Life moves in a circle, “The Lion King” tells us, and, increasingly, so does studio moviemaking.
. . .
To read this story in full login or purchase a subscription.
Previous columns:
- At the Movies: A bittersweet family story in ‘The Farewell', 07-12-2019
- At the Movies: In joyous ‘Toy Story 4,' the toys evolve too, 06-28-2019
- At the Movies: ‘Men in Black' returns, a little worse for wear, 06-21-2019
- At the Movies: Emma Thompson kills in ‘Late Night', 06-14-2019
- At the Movies: 'The Secret Life of Pets 2' is a well-crafted sequel, 06-07-2019
- At the Movies: Egerton glitters in glossy, conventional ‘Rocketman', 05-31-2019
- At the Movies: ‘Booksmart,' a teen comedy revolution, 05-24-2019
- At the Movies: In ‘Parabellum,' John Wick is on the run again, 05-17-2019