The former means “no worries” while the latter celebrates the good things in life. The way the wolf pack sticks together as a family is mirrored in the way the lion’s pride stands up against their evil king.Īlso, while the lions trust Zazu to look after the cubs, the wolves entrust Bagheera with the training of their young ones. Nala is Simba’s best friend and Grey is Mowgli’s. The similarities between Mufasa’s pride and Akela’s pack are hiding in plain sight! Sarabi is the strong mother in one while Raksha in the other. Technically, if these bandar log hadn’t intervened, none of the protagonists would have gone at war with the big bad cats. That, in turn, made him return to his pack and fight Shere Khan once and for all. On the other hand, it was King Louie, the orangutan/ Gigantopithecus who revealed Akela’s death to Mowgli. Rafiki, the baboon deserves credit for convincing Simba to return and fight for his kingdom. And of course, we can’t deny that we love the menacing tiger and the evil lion at least a little bit! The Monkey Effect Image Source: Screenrant The idea remains the same- kill the benevolent leader and take ownership of the kingdom. The poignant scene of Khan killing Akela is very similar to Scar murdering Mufasa. In order to achieve their goals, they are ready to remove whoever comes in their way. If that weren’t all, both the iconic villains want the protagonist out of the picture.

While Scar bears a mark over an eye, Shere Khan’s face is partially burnt. Interestingly, both have some sort of physical deformities. Strong, impressive and ambitious, both the big cats are feared by other creatures of the jungle.

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