‘Lion King’ Visual Effects Team’s Toughest Job Was Actually What Audiences Never Saw [Oscars]

It’s one thing to remake “The Jungle Book” into a digital wonder, but another to transform a certified animated classic such as “The Lion King” into a “live-action” CG blockbuster.

That’s what the now Oscar-nominated team for Jon Favreau’s adaptation had to consider before they segued to the new production.

Basically, how do you tackle something this big when the people closest to you are telling you not to screw it up?Continue reading ‘Lion King’ Visual Effects Team’s Toughest Job Was Actually What Audiences Never Saw [Oscars] at The Playlist.

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