Read more: 65 Best Cartoon Characters Of All Time ... By the time we get to "The Lion King," Scar has mastered this tactic, and he uses it to control Simba and lure Mufasa into his trap.

mourned Scar’s villainy, and enjoyed Timon and Pumbaa’s foolishness in their youth will feel. Something tells me that it won’t be a surprise to anyone that «Mufasa: The Lion King» falls short in every ...

While it's more conventional than you'd think given Barry Jenkins's involvement, Mufasa is a solid Lion King prequel. The ...

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 ...

which is having the audience understand the relationship between the two brothers (it’s not a secret that Taka eventually becomes the villainous Scar from The Lion King) and exploring themes ...

The Lion King” (★★★ out of four; rated PG; in theaters Friday), the Oscar-winning “Moonlight” filmmaker brings impressive depth to the Shakespearean origin story of Mufasa and Scar ...

The original 1994 “The Lion King” isn’t just considered one of the greatest animated films of all time, it’s one of the best movies of the last 30 years. As spectacular as it is, it ...

The Lion King’ is really good! But what else would you expect from Barry Jenkins? A biblical exploration of destiny brilliantly disguised as an origin story for Mufasa and Scar.” Following the ...