Now,Mufasa: The Lion Kinghas kept this trend going with a sequel and prequel all in one.
Still,Mufasa: The Lion Kingcontains several references to these works within the beloved franchise.
The circle of life is still in full swing.
However, Disney didn’t abandon every aspect of its 1998 movie.
Still, Kiara’s name was a meaningful reference to those who loved the original 1998 sequel.
As he twists and turns, unable to swim, these notes play out.
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He started the song as a young cub and ended it as a full-grown lion.
Now,Mufasa: The LionKinghas done something similar with the song “I Always Wanted a Brother.”
Just as Timon and Pumbaa served as Simba’s new family, Taka became a brother to Mufasa.
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Of course,this age-up montage is bittersweetsince audiences know what Taka and Mufasa will become.
Of course, this time around,they changed the lyrics to say “Hakuna Mufasa” instead.
But what does the phrase actually mean?
Additionally, many individual shots in this scene inMufasa: The Lion Kingalignwith moments inThe Lion King.
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