"Mufasa" focuses on the early years of the eventual ruler of Pride Rock, as well as his menacing younger brother Scar. Aaron Pierre and Kelvin Harrison Jr. lead the voice talent as the younger ...

One of these stories, "A Tale of Two Brothers," features similar story beats to Scar's origins in Mufasa: The Lion King. Both stories reveal Scar once being called Taka and that he previously ...

Attempting to build on Barry Jenkins impressive directing resume, “Mufasa: The Lion King” tells the prequel story of Disney’s “The Lion King.” Continuing the photo-realistic style in Disney’s 2019 ...

There’s a potentially engaging story to be told about deepening the filial dynamic between Mufasa and Taka/Scar, but Nathanson ... who become brothers, “Mufasa” struggles significantly ...

The Lion King franchise has returned with a prequel that dives deeper into the origin of one of its most iconic characters, ...

Also on the journey is Sarabi and Kelvin Harrison Jr.'s Taka -- who later becomes Scar. "Mufasa: The Lion King" is directed by Barry Jenkins and serves as both a prequel and sequel to 2019's "The ...

features music by “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda as well as the voice cast of Aaron Pierre and Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Mufasa and Scar, Donald Glover, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner ...

Set in the Pride Lands of Tanzania after the events of the 2019 Lion King film, Mufasa follows Mufasa and Taka, who become friends and eventually adoptive brothers ... the villain Scar was not ...