Is Mufasa: The Lion King "Soulless"? Director Strikes Back Against Criticism

Director Barry Jenkins, known for helming Oscar-winner Moonlight, was prepared like Scar to defend Mufasa: The Lion King, which just received its first teaser trailer. The filmmaker responded to a social media post that said the prequel/sequel is just another cog in Disney CEO Bob "Iger's soulless machine."Spotted by The Hollywood Reporter, Jenkins took exception to the comment on X (formerly known as Twitter), which also said the director was "too good and talented" for Mufasa. "There is nothin