Mufasa: The Lion King finally reveals how Taka got his famous Scar, and it works so much better than another similar Disney origin story.

Screenwriter Jeff Nathanson breaks down how 'Mufasa,' now in theaters, connects back to original 'Lion King' saga.

From James Earl Jones’ moving farewell to a reimagined version of Pride Rock’s creation, Barry Jenkins’ Mufasa: The Lion King weaves countless references to Disney‘s beloved franchise throughout its origin story while crafting its own powerful narrative.

Mufasa: The Lion King was released in theatres worldwide on December 20, 2024. If you're eager to watch the movie on OTT platforms, you've come to the right place.

Globally, the movie includes the voices of leads Aaron Pierre as Mufasa, the lion who grows up to be the king and father to Simba along with Kelvin Harrison Jr as Taka, who's eventually known as the antagonist named Scar, a prince and Mufasa's adoptive brother. The movie is available to watch in theatres across the world.

The Lion King sets Disney up for a live-action Lion King sequel in the near future. Directed by Academy Award-winning director Barry Jenkins, Mufasa: The Lion King not only follows the origin story of Mufasa,

Mufasa: The Lion King Box Office Collection Day 20: After a roaring initial response, Mufasa: The Lion King has witnessed a slowdown in earnings in India. Ever since the film, a rendition of the Disney classic, entered its third week in Indian theatres, it has witnessed a steady decline in numbers from Monday.