Lion

The theme of betrayal is commonly explored throughout Disney’s film ‘The Lion King’ and Shakespeare’s novel ‘Hamlet’. Both texts show audiences that there will always be negative consequences for taking someone’s life. However, the ending of ‘The Lion King’ sends an optimistic message on the circle of life. This occurs when Simba and Nala present their cub. Drama and conflict are experienced. This is certainly the case in both texts. Especially in the novel ‘Hamlet’ as they reflect on all the…

known for producing well-rounded children’s movies that promote high moral standards. Children think the story of The Lion King is about a young cub, Simba, who looses his father but returns to Pride Rock to save the Kingdom his father once ruled. However, behind this tale, there are political undertones (Hierarchy and race in Disney- Lion King). For instance, in The Lion King, lions are successful because they know how to rule. They have gender norms, they know the appropriate time to use force…

The Lion King and Hamlet;both are amazing tells of people overcoming lost love ones, untrustworthy family, and heroism. There are a lot of similarities in this story, There are a lot of differences in them. Here are a few comparisons between the two. In both Hamlet and The Lion King, both Hamlet and Simba were of royal birth. In The Lion King Simba’s dad, Mufasa, was king of the lions, which makes Simba the prince. Hamlet’s father was the king of Denmark so that also makes hamlet a prince. Part…

The adventure-filled journey of Simba, the Lion King is one of the most inspiring film produced by Walt Disney. This non-fairy tale animated feature swept the hearts of viewers through the idea of modern day conflict verses the typical fairy tale stories such as the little Mermaid, Snow White, Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella and etc. The underlining idea of these films was prince marrying a princess, true love through one magical kiss, and then a happily ever after ending. Now we all know that…

A myriad of comparisons can be made with the characters from the movies “Hamlet” and “The Lion King”. One of the most obvious character comparisons would be Simba and Hamlet. Another comparison would be Scar and Claudius. The last obvious comparison would be Rafiki and Horatio. These are some comparisons I can make with the two movies “Hamlet” and “The Lion King”. Just like Hamlet, Simba’s dad (Mufasa) got killed by his father’s uncle. Both Hamlet and Simba lost themselves for a while but in…

Mufasa’s Sacrifice In Walt Disney’s animated film The Lion King, show the universal theme of love and sacrifice. The animated film gives many scenes where Mufasa cares for his son, Simba. “I was on first until that little hair ball was born” “That hair ball is my son and your future king” (The Lion King, 1994). This is the part where Scar is complaining that Simba was born. Right when Scar said that, Mufasa comes to his son’s defense, claiming that the hair ball is his son and the future king.…

The doorway opens in walked the pastor, behind him is a family. A mother walked quietly behind a pastor with tears rolling down her face. Exhausted and tired of making funeral arrangements for her son. There are beautiful flowers and a fancy coffin in front of the stage. The church is decorated with plants and flowers to honor the son that passed away. Two gentlemen stood in front of the coffin and started shutting down the coffin slowly. The mother started crying loud, and other family members…

life, and it moves us all. Through despair and hope, through faith and love till we find our place on the path unwinding in the circle, the circle of life” (The Lion King). In the popular Disney movie, The Lion King, the main character, or lion named Simba, is involved in an adventurous journey to find his place in life. The young lion is born into royalty after his powerful father King Mufasa. Filled with envy, Simba’s uncle Scar conspires to kill both Mufasa and Scar in order to reign over…

through many world’s, ending up in the recently created Narnia. They by accident have unleashed a evil upon Narnia— an evil that comes back in The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe— Jadis. They have to stop Jadis from terrorizing Narnia creating a battle between good and evil in this brand new world. The theme of good verses evil comes up again in The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe against the same evil and then again in Prince Caspian. Digory sets free the evil queen Jadis from her world…

him. While in The Lion King this was shown when Mufasa was king. Level 2 was shown When Neo was given a choice to make, take the blue pill and remain ignorance of the truth and awake back at home unharmed or take the red pill and see the painful truth of reality and escape the Matrix. This also was shown in the Lion King when Nala follows Simba to the dark side. Level 3 was shown in the Matrix when Trinity pulled Neo down the wall and followed Morpheus’s order to leave. In the Lion King Simba’s…