Just as the original animated film "The Lion King" celebrates its 25th anniversary, tickets are on sale for the new version of the film out this summer. The film has an all-star cast behind it: ...

Dialogue of the day: The Lion King screenplay follows a Simba - a young lion, who is exiled from his kingdom after his father ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roger Allers, the Oscar- and Tony-nominated animated film director best known for helming 1994’s The Lion King, died Saturday. He ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LOS ANGELES, California — Roger Allers, the American animator, director and storyteller best known for co-directing Disney’s “The ...

Disney filmmaker Roger Allers has died at age 76. (Eric Charbonneau / Invision for Participant Media / AP Images) Roger Allers, a veteran Disney filmmaker who co-directed the original "The Lion King," ...

With breathtaking aesthetics and joyous performances, the audacious adaptation – now almost 30 years old – is greater than the sum of its parts ...

Roger Allers, an Oscar and Tony-nominated animated film director, best known for helming 1994's The Lion King, died on Saturday. He was 76. Allers died suddenly at his home in Santa Monica, California ...