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		iambateman 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: James Earl Jones has died You know he was good when the Lion King remake had a chance to recast the entire movie with actors like Beyoncé and Donald Glover and the casting director was like “well obviously we aren’t changing Mufasa.”

cyode 11 months ago [–]

Good on that casting director.

Bad on Disney for subsequently greenlighting Mufasa: The Lion King (2024).

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