Disney has announced plans for a remake of ‘The Lion King’, and it’s fair to say fans are divided about it.
The company has revealed a “reimagining” of the classic 1994 animation is in the works, following the success of the ‘Jungle Book’ reboot earlier this year.
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The new ‘Lion King’ film will be directed by Jon Favreau, who also headed up the live action remake of ‘The Jungle Book’, which proved to be a box office smash after it was released in April.
The news has split fans of the original film right down the middle, with some greatly anticipating seeing Simba and the gang again:
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However, many others were worried about ruining such an iconic film that holds a special place in so many people’s hearts:
