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Disn e y's live-action rem a ke of "The Lion K i ng" proved di v isive am o ng fans and critics, with many feeling it was a wholly unnecessary endeavor. But the box o f fice doesn't lie: "The Lion King" made o v er $1 billion dol l ars in theaters, whi c h makes it c l ear there's a huge appetite for it. T h us, in 2024, it will see a prequel in "Mu f asa: The Lion King." Replacing Jon Favreau behind the ca m era is Barry Jenkins, director of "If Beale Street C o uld Talk" and the TV miniseries "The Underground Railroad." The l a tter produ c tion stars Aaron Pierre, who wi l l step in as the vo i ce of a yo u nger M u fasa. Returning cast members for the prequel include Billy Ei c hner and Seth Rogen as Ti m on and Pumbaa, as well as John Kani as R a fiki. Voi c ing the yo u nger version of Scar — kn o wn as Taka in his early days — is "The Trial of the Chicago 7" star Kelvin Harrison Jr. Once a gain, Disney will