A lion escapes from its zoo enclosure and charges into a net-wielding member of zoo staff before being tranquilised and captured. It's a scene that would have been utterly terrifying if it wasn't a ...

Review: The 1994 animated classic, The Lion King, remains a cherished favourite for its iconic storytelling, unforgettable music, and stellar voice performances. After the live-action remake in ...

With international cinema becoming more and more accessible through streaming platforms, Japanese films have garnered global recognition for their cultural richness and refreshing storytelling ...

Here’s how it works. Sometimes, the search for the biggest scare possible may take you overseas and into an exploration of Japanese horror movies. There are many great Asian horror movies ...

Now that you know how the Wicked Witch of the West acquired her trusty broom, hat and maniacal cackle, here comes Disney with the backstory of The Lion King's nefarious Scar – patron saint of ...

Early in “The Lion King,” the adorable yet spoiled African prince Simba goes gallivanting around his father Mufasa’s lands, taunting his future subjects with the song “I Just Can’t Wait ...

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 ...

Disney’s 1994 animated blockbuster The Lion King was a classic hero’s journey, following Simba, a young lion who must avenge his fallen father, the wise, noble king Mufasa. The studio’s ...

Mufasa the lion king was just a lion cub. He, too, had parents that loved and nurtured him, and spoke of a future in which the sun rose and set on paradise. Mufasa would also experience great ...

“Mufasa: The Lion King” is a prequel about the origins of the title character, the magnificent and doomed father of the title character in “The Lion King.” It follows him on an epic journey after he’s ...