The demise of Bambi’s mom in the 1942 Disney animated classic is one of the most soul-crushing deaths in movie history. But arguably more traumatizing for kids (and adults) to watch is the trampling ...

Walt Disney cartoons provide the basis for many moviegoers’ earliest cinematic memories, whether it’s seeing contemporary favorites like The Lion King or Frozen in theaters or classics like Bambi or ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We were thinking that [Simba] needs to deal with the fact that his father died. We need to bring ...

King Mufasa hangs from a precarious perch as the unforgiving valley stretches below. Scar, his evil brother, sees his plight, reaches out and pushes his sibling to his death as Simba, Mufasa’s son, ...

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The death of Bambi s mother was eerily echoed in another classic Disney film, 1994 s The Lion King. Like Bambi s mother, Mufasa s untimely death taught his son, Simba, the lessons of life and death at ...

It’s hard to believe that 30 years ago, the glowing sun of the Serengeti rose above Pride Rock for the first time, but believe it you must. If you are part of the esteemed subset who saw The Lion King ...