“Mufasa: The Lion King” roars in a way its predecessor couldn’t. This second live-action-meets-photorealistic-animation adventure tells an original story, whereas 2019’s “The Lion King” was a faithful update of the 1994 animated Disney classic. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Barry Jenkins, “Mufasa” is a visual wonder — it shows improvements in the technology behind it that
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