MGM's Iconic Roaring Lion Mascot Is Officially Replaced by an All-CGI Version

For almost a century, MGM has used more than half a dozen of real-life lions to portray its famous roaring lion mascot logo that appears before the start of each of its films. Now, nearly 100 years later, MGM is moving with the times and replacing the real lion footage with an all-CGI version. The almost-identical, but computer-generated duplicate of the triumphantly roaring lion in a gold circle of film stock was initially supposed to make its debut in the latest James Bond film, No Time To Die...