Experience Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King, a visual and musical spectacle, see it in IMAX or 4DX for the ultimate adventure!

THE countdown is on! In just a week, Disney transports audiences back to the iconic Pride Lands with Mufasa: The Lion King. This untold story unveils the humble beginnings of one of Disney’s most beloved characters, tracing his path to becoming the revered king. It’s a tale of perseverance, self-discovery, and legacy—perfect for the holiday season.

Mufasa: The Lion King is a groundbreaking cinematic achievement, merging live-action techniques with photorealistic computer-generated imagery. From sweeping African savannahs to intimate, dramatic moments, the film reimagines the Pride Lands with unparalleled visual detail.

Crafted by the industry-leading Moving Picture Company, the movie is the result of four years of dedication by hundreds of artists across three continents. Directed by Academy Award winner Barry Jenkins (Moonlight), the film employed digital virtual reality tools to meticulously plan its visuals. The result? A feast for the senses, where every frame pulsates with life.

For the ultimate viewing experience, Mufasa: The Lion King is best enjoyed in IMAX or 4DX. The grandeur of the Pride Lands and the film’s intricate details make these formats the perfect way to immerse yourself in Mufasa’s journey.

The film’s heart beats not just with its visuals but also with its unforgettable soundtrack, composed by none other than Lin-Manuel Miranda (Encanto, Hamilton). The multi-award-winning composer injects emotional depth into the narrative with his remarkable music.

“When I read the screenplay, I felt like the places where the songs needed to happen really just popped out,” he shared. “In fact, [for] at least a few of the songs, the titles of the songs I ended up writing were originally lines of dialogue in the screenplay. ‘I always wanted a brother’—there’s a line of dialogue—and I built the whole song around that title.”

Don’t miss this season’s most anticipated cinematic event. Mufasa: The Lion King opens nationwide on December 18, exclusively in theaters. Share this captivating adventure with your loved ones and witness the story behind the lion who started it all.

Pro tip: Upgrade your viewing experience by catching it in IMAX or 4DX for a jaw-dropping journey into the Pride Lands.

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(ROHN ROMULO)