Mufasa explains many details of Scar's backstory before The Lion King, but one key aspect is surprisingly left out of Taka's ...

Mufasa: The Lion King gave fans an interesting glimpse into the origins of the story's characters. Scar once belonged to a royal pride, but Mufasa enters the scene owing to a flood that lands him with ...

This movie is as much about Scar, one of the greatest Disney villains, as it is about Mufasa, the title character. Read why.

Aaron Pierre’s performance as Mufasa perfectly portrays the vulnerability and essence of a young lion looking to find his place, which the audience didn’t see in the two previous films. Not to mention ...

Barry Jenkins is too good a director to disappear altogether inside the creative limitations of “Mufasa: The Lion King.” This ...

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 o ...

Disney’s The Lion King remains one of the most beloved animated films of all time. The relationship between King Mufasa and his cunning brother Scar is the base of the classic tale of betrayal ...

Aaron Pierre, left; Lin-Manuel Miranda, Anika Noni Rose, Barry Jenkins and Kelvin Harrison Jr. of “Mufasa: The Lion King” pose in the IMDb Official Portrait Studio at D23 2024 at Honda Center ...

Mufasa (Aaron Pierre) and Taka/Scar (Kelvin Harrison Jr.) Mufasa (voiced by Aaron Pierre) and Taka (voiced by Kelvin Harrison Jr.) in "Mufasa: The Lion King." Aaron Pierre voices the grown-up ...

The Lion King,” revives that trend to mixed results. The new film, which opens in theaters on Friday, has a story that is strong enough to stand on its own. The story of how Mufasa and Scar ...