The Lion King's Live Action Pumbaa Is Giving Disney Fans Nightmares
Just like Sonic the Hedgehog or any number of characters from Detective Pikachu, Disney's upcoming [...]
Is this not a children's movie?
prevnextare we just gonna ignore how fucking terrifying pumbaa is??? is this not a children’s movie??? https://t.co/Ebm6sNQ730
— arabella (@schezrehn) May 30, 2019
Where's the color?!
prevnextDid they think Pumbaa being red was unrealistic? Because there are warthogs out there that are red. Just saying.🤷♂️#lionking pic.twitter.com/WFoyEVY0Tt
— Lutbarg (@Lutbarg) May 30, 2019
Is he going to kill me?
prevnextbro just wondering why pumbaa looks like he’s ready to kill me behind a chillis
— al (@blankwaste) May 30, 2019
Here for it
prevnextyo this movie is gonna be a nightmare and i'm here for it
— LeahBlizz (@leahblizz) May 30, 2019
Still haunted by Sonic
prevnextI will not be weighing in on the "horrifying photorealistic Pumbaa" discourse as I'm still haunted by feelings of complicity in body shaming toothy Sonic out of existence
— JuanPa (@jpbrammer) May 30, 2019
Wrong movie, bro
prevnextPumbaa looks like he walked in from the set of The Witch. pic.twitter.com/MvxFIucl2A
— Scott Stamper (@DerfelMacGuffin) May 30, 2019
Therapist's advice
prevnextTherapist: It's okay, photo realistic Pumbaa isn't real & can't hurt you.
Photo realistic Pumbaa: pic.twitter.com/Xy0Aot1awX
— Funky Funky (@LordFunkyFist) May 30, 2019
Dead End Job
prevnextPumbaa: Married with 3 kids, works a dead end job, hates his life/wife/ and wonders why he had kids at all
Timon: Single, started his own company, moisturizes, goes to the gym, and eats twinks as part of a balanced diet.#TheLionKing pic.twitter.com/gayu74kNjT
— ANXSR (@ANXSR3) May 31, 2019
One for Zazu, too
prevnextthey should have worked on making pumbaa more cute instead of focusing so much energy on making zazu look exactly like john oliver pic.twitter.com/fggQ4jIjyP
— 🌟mad🌟 (@madxicanx) May 30, 2019
...On the other hand...
What the hell yall thought Pumbaa was suppose to look like? Piglet? pic.twitter.com/c7HKcC4OiZ
— DKT (@darleneturner53) May 30, 2019
What do you think of Pumbaa and the other "live-action" interpretations of Disney's classic characters? Chime in below or hit us up on Twitter to join the discussion.
The Lion King hits theaters on July 19th.
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