The prequel set straight some unanswered questions about Mufasa's family tree, most specifically regarding Mufasa's relationship with his brother Scar. The movie also provided new information ...

Notably, the movie expands on Mufasa’s family tree, introducing Simba’s grandparents and, in doing so, establishes a perfect connection to the most hard-working of the Disney princesses.

The mandrill’s visions of the Tree of Life and Pride Rock guide ... but was adopted after a flood separated him from his family. “Mufasa’s worldview, compassion and empathy — all of ...