Scar is the ultimate animated antagonist. First introduced in "The Lion King" in 1994, the dark lion is a topic of conversation in the fandom not just as the villain of the movie, but because of his ...

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 ...

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 ...

Disney revealed an extended look at the upcoming release “Mufasa: The Lion King” on Friday night at D23. Before that, singers walked onto the stage and teased a snippet of the film’s opening song ...

Concerned about Barry Jenkins doing a “Lion King” movie? Hakuna matata! Sometimes the odd pairing of auteur director and franchise property just works, like James Gunn making Guardians of the Galaxy ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook While The Lion King alludes to Mufasa belonging to a long line of monarchs, the prequel reveals he ...

In Disney’s original animated version of The Lion King, the treacherous Scar (voiced by Jeremy Irons) murdered his older brother, King Mufasa (James Earl Jones), usurped the throne as ruler of the ...