New on DVD: Pride comes before the fall in ‘Mufasa’

What to stream: ‘Mufasa: The Lion King,’ Timothée Chalamet, Will Smith, Seth Rogen and Atomfall

Will Smith releasing his first new album in 20 years and “Mufasa: The Lion King,” Barry Jenkins’ photorealistic prequel to the 1994 animated classic, are some of this week’s new streaming entertainment releases are some of the new television, films,…

New on DVD: Pride comes before the fall in ‘Mufasa’

The prequel to a beloved Disney classic tops the DVD releases for the week of April 1. Read more...

‘I Always Wanted a Brother’: ‘Mufasa’ young stars on how Disney’s viral hit song came together (exclusive clip)

Even when paired against the speedsters of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 in December, Mufasa: The Lion King legged out an impressive showing at the box office with $254.1 million domestically and $719.7 million worldwide. Director Barry Jenkins’ Lion King prequel was also powered by Lin-Manuel Miranda’s catchy soundtrack, and by the charismatic vocal performances from the cast. Braelyn Rankins and Theo Somolu lent their voices to the young versions of Mu…

Why Mufasa Didn't Forgive Scar In Mufasa: The Lion King

Mufasa had a chance to forgive his brother in Mufasa: The Lion King, but there is an important reason he couldn't let go of the betrayal. The prequel movie aimed to expand Mufasa and Scar's stories, ultimately explaining how the fratricide in the original The Lion King came to be. As it turns out, Mufasa and Taka (Scar's true name) weren't even biological brothers. The future king of the Pride lands was a lost orphan, while Taka was the heir to …