disneycritical: waltdisneyconfessions: “I’m rolling my eyes at some of the celebrity cas
disneycritical: waltdisneyconfessions: “I’m rolling my eyes at some of the celebrity cast they announced for the live action Lion King. It feels more like a gimmick than anything, like “in case the film under-performs, at least people will watch it to hear their favorite actor/singer.“” sammiessleepythoughts said: Uh… we do live in a world where Angeline Jolie was the star of Maleficent, that Jungle Book had more than a few well-known actors, the Rock one of the main characters in Moana, and Oprah was in a Wrinkle in Time right? This is not, in anyway, unique to the Lion King, OP. SAMMIESSLEEPYTHOUGHTS said: Uh… we do live in a world where Angeline Jolie was the star of Maleficent, that Jungle Book had more than a few well-known actors, the Rock one of the main characters in Moana, and Oprah was in a Wrinkle in Time right? This is not, in anyway, unique to the Lion King, OP. skyofqueer said: Why are we talking about this with Lion King? I dont remember people complaining about the well known actors in Maleficent, Cinderella, Alice movies etc…. -- source link
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