In this version, Simba is both a king and a father ... is indicative of his growth from a cub to a young adult lion. If seen from the human perspective, adult Simba would represent a young ...

The Lion King,” playing at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando for the next few weeks, still has theatrical thrills.

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Before Simba, there was Mufasa, and his and Scar’s story gets told in Disney’s prequel film Mufasa: The Lion King following the 2019 live-action version of the beloved animated 1994 classic.

The fur looks more silkily luxurious in “Mufasa: The Lion King,” the African ... remake — among them “Black Is King,” a feature-length film version of her companion album.