In The Lion King Scar doesn’t just kill Mufasa, he also betrays Simba so he can rule the Pride Lands. In the movie’s climax, he and Simba come head-to-head after Scar reveals that he was the one who ...

The Lion King opens by telling the story of two very different brothers, the king of the lions, known as Mufasa, and his reclusive, outcast brother, a lion named Scar. While Mufasa works to govern the ...

The new series takes place within the world of The Lion King, carving space between scenes from the original film. After Simba’s birth, Scar realizes he will never be king while his brother and nephew ...

Have you ever wondered how Scar got his scar in The Lion King? We’re taking a deep dive into Scar’s backstory to answer how the iconic Disney villain got his namesake scar. In the pantheon of Disney ...

The release of Jon Favreau's live-action take on The Lion King has also reinvigorated interest in the original film, prompting a number of questions that not even the wisdom of Rafiki could ever hope ...

In Disney’s original animated version of The Lion King, the treacherous Scar (voiced by Jeremy Irons) murdered his older brother, King Mufasa (James Earl Jones), usurped the throne as ruler of the ...