The Lion King has such a deep-rooted place in our hearts, that even as proud feminists, we admit we failed to see just how male-centred the story of Simba’s rise and fall in the pride always was.

A lively stage adaptation of the Academy Award-winning 1994 Disney film, The Lion King is the story of a young lion prince living in the flourishing African Pride Lands. When an unthinkable ...

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The Lion King introduces Kiros, a white-maned lion who leads the Outsiders and stands as a central antagonist.

Jeff Natherson's screenplay keeps in tone with The Lion King's Shakespearean roots – a light story about bloodlines, brotherhood, and betrayal. Told through a series of flashbacks via Rafiki ...

While the main story of Mufasa: The Lion King takes place years before Simba's journey in The Lion King, these characters were allowed to come back because Mufasa's story is narrated in the present.

And yet, somehow, Jenkins and his creative team make magic with Mufasa: The Lion King, offering up a visually dazzling and emotionally affecting coming-of-age story about Simba’s father ...

Which is a rather vague description truthfully. In layman's terms, Mufasa: The Lion King is the story of a young Mufasa and his brother Scar - who later becomes the villain of the original film.