Mufasa: The Lion King (2024): "Lions, Lamentations, and Lin-Manuel"

In this week’s Can I Change My Score?, Sophie and Matt tackle Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King, a prequel that takes the Lion King lore where no one asked it to go. From CGI lions singing with unsettling realism to Scar’s hilariously awkward attempts at romance, the film left them questioning whether this origin story added anything meaningful to the pride. With questionable rhymes and a lacklustre soundtrack from Lin-Manuel Miranda, they reflect on the movie's odd choices and ponder: does every Disney classic need an unnecessary spin-off? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.