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Film Review: Copy Cat Live Action ‘The Lion King’ Seems Unnecessary

Submitted by PatrickMcD on July 19, 2019 - 10:21am

CHICAGO – The latest tendency of Walt Disney Pictures to make live action remakes of their classic cartoons should have stopped at “Jungle Book” and “Beauty and the Beast.” The last three, “Dumbo,” “Aladdin” and now “The Lion King” subtract from their source cartoons, and the King is downright weird.

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