Journey to the African savanna where a future king is born in the circle of life. Jon Favreau (The Jungle Book, Iron Man) directs this highly anticipated “live-action” remake of the 1994 animated classic. The all-star voice cast includes Donald Glover (Simba), Beyoncé (Nala), James Earl Jones (Mustafa), Chiwetel Ejiofor (Scar), Alfre Woodard (Sarabi), Seth Rogen (Pumbaa) and John Oliver (Zazu). With new music from Elton John and pioneering film techniques, these treasured characters come to life in a whole new way. Hakuna Matata! D: Jon Favreau, US, 2019

Presented as part of the Dartmouth 250th Summer Celebration