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Hazel Tam’s top pick: Mufasa: The Lion King

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10 Feb, 2025

The 9-year-old from St Francis of Assisi’s English Primary School shares what she enjoyed most about the movie.

“Mufasa: The Lion King” is a thrilling adventure about two lion cubs, Mufasa and Taka, who face danger and betrayal to protect their jungle. Photo: Disney
“Mufasa: The Lion King” is a thrilling adventure about two lion cubs, Mufasa and Taka, who face danger and betrayal to protect their jungle. Photo: Disney
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I watched a movie called Mufasa: The Lion King during the Christmas holiday with my family, and I highly recommend it to you all.

The movie tells the story of two friends, Mufasa and Taka, and their exciting adventure. It begins with Mufasa, a stray lion cub swept away by floodwaters and attacked by a crocodile.

Just in time, Taka saves him and brings him to his palace. However, Taka’s father, King Obasi, doesn’t trust Mufasa. The king makes Mufasa race against Taka, saying he’ll only let Mufasa live if he wins. Being a true friend, Taka lets Mufasa win to save his life.

Mufasa is then welcomed into the family, and Taka’s mother, Queen Eshe, treats him like her own cub.

Mufasa and Taka face many challenges, including their biggest threat, the white lions.

I loved this movie because it shows how brave Mufasa and Taka are when they protect their jungle from the villains. The exciting plot kept me on the edge of my seat.

The best part is when Mufasa demonstrates selfless love by risking his life to save Queen Eshe from the white lions. This taught me that if we are able, we should always try to help others.

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