• Jon Favreau’s Version is a Charming Jungle Fable…The Lion King’s newest version without a shadow of a doubt is a marvel of creative technology. It is the sort of film that parents would like to take their kids to watch over the weekend.

  • Shalini Langer
    Shalini Langer
    Indian Express

    7

    A faithful remake…In The Lion King, the technology Jon Favreau wields has got another update, to deliver every single, wind-blown hair in the beautiful manes of Simba and Mufasa.

  • Rohan Naahar
    Rohan Naahar
    Hindustan Times

    6

    A monument to Hollywood excess; the greatest visual effects spectacle since Avatar…Disney’s latest, big-budget remake is a narratively bankrupt, towering monument to Hollywood excess. It’s also the greatest achievement in VFX since Avatar.

  • Sreeparna Sengupta
    Sreeparna Sengupta
    Times Of India

    7

    For those who haven’t seen the original, ‘The Lion King’ (2019) is certainly worth a watch for its gorgeous visuals and technical genius and one’s catching it in Hindi will have Shah Rukh Khan and Aryan Khan adding their spark.

  • DNA Web Team
    DNA Web Team
    DNA India

    6

    The child in me was too excited but as an adult I was left wanting for a little more than what I witnessed. ‘Hakuna Matata’ take your child or inner child along while watching the film!