Mufasa: The Lion King is roaring into theaters soon.
At the D23 fan event held in Anaheim, Calif. on Aug. 9, Walt Disney Studios unveiled a new full trailer for the movie, a prequel to 2019’s blockbuster live-action reimagining of The Lion King.
A previous teaser for Mufasa debuted in April, featuring narration from Rafiki and a first look at young Mufasa set to the “Circle of Life” song.
Mufasa will take viewers through the character’s origin story as he goes from an orphaned cub to the legendary king of the Pride Lands. It will also tell the story of his relationship with his brother Taka, otherwise known to fans as Scar.
Kiara, the daughter of Simba and Nala, is in parts of the film, as are Timon and Pumbaa.
“What you’ll learn from the story is that Mufasa is who he is … because of the family and the friends that he has,” director Barry…
