In The Lion King Scar doesn’t just kill Mufasa, he also betrays Simba so he can rule the Pride Lands. In the movie’s climax, he and Simba come head-to-head after Scar reveals that he was the one who ...

The prequel, which is told through a series of flashbacks, follows the adventures of young Mufasa and Scar. Before they were kings of the Pride Lands, they were Taka and Mufasa. The trailer was first ...

For many years, the death of Bambi’s mom has been the high (or low) watermark for childhood trauma in Disney animation, but new evidence seems to indicate that there’s a new King of the Psychodrama ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X “I originally did want to come in and just do, like, a copy-paste, and [Barry] was like, ‘Well we ...

For over 25 years, The Lion King has been entertaining audiences around the globe on screen and on stage. The 1994 animated movie has become a Disney classic and a symbol of the giant’s renaissance in ...

It’s always about a woman. That seems to be the only thing that can come between brothers, and in Mufasa: The Lion King, this universal truth is on full display. A woman is in reality the genesis of ...

The wheels of time often move slowly when it comes to putting together a high-budget, high-stakes Disney animated film. And that caused a problem after Disney booked Atlanta actor Braelyn Rankins more ...

Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre have joined the cast of Disney's The Lion King prequel movie, according to Deadline. The prequel, which is set to be directed by Barry Jenkins, will focus on the ...

A dramatic video of a catfight that eerily reflects the brutal cliff scene in The Lion King went viral on Twitter. The video of two cats fighting on a rooftop garnered more than 6 million views, more ...

Mufasa: The Lion King might be named after the iconic character, but Mufasa isn't the only one whose backstory the movie explores. Instead, the movie works as sort of a tale of the past told by Rafiki ...