The 1A Movie Club Sees 'The Lion King'

Published: July 24, 2019, 7:50 p.m.

"It is such an honor to be able to be in a movie that I've looked up to for so long. It just feels fantastic," actor Shahadi Wright Joseph told us. "I think that 'The Lion King' inspired me to start acting. I saw Young Nala on the screen, and I wanted to be her."

We spoke with Joseph, co-star JD McCrary and journalist Brooke Obie about the blockbuster remake.

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