NEW YORK (AP) — The animated classic "The Lion King" will be the latest Disney film to get a live-action remake. Disney announced Wednesday that Jon Favreau, who helmed the box-office hit "Jungle Book" remake, will direct the new "Lion King.Read more on NewsOK.com

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