Scar from Disney’s “The Lion King” was actually the film’s hero

Cinema’s most misunderstood hero.

If you are of a certain age, you probably harbor cherished memories of Disney’s 1994 animated epic, The Lion King. It’s not a bad film by any means, however it is deeply problematic.

I distinctly recall watching the movie as a young man and feeling something was not quite right. Maybe you did too? After revisiting the film as an adult, I can confirm that…