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'The Lion King' Is Even More Heartbreaking After 'Mufasa'

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Story by Amanda RozenboomDecember 20, 2024 • 10:30 PM
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The 'Lion King' prequel 'Mufasa' peels back the tragic layers of the iconic father-son story, leaving audiences more devastated than ever
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  • The prequel reveals the deep bond between Mufasa and his brother Scar, making Scar's betrayal all the more heartbreaking
  • Director Barry Jenkins says the prequel will 'shatter your soul' and leave you 'questioning the very nature of family'
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Mufasa, Scar, 'The Lion King', 'Mufasa'
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