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  • 2018-11-26 (xsd:date)
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  • Will Simba Be a Vegan in the 'Lion King' Remake? (en)
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  • A few days after Disney released the first teaser trailer for an upcoming remake of their animated classic The Lion King, the website 8satire.com published an article reporting that the character Simba, a lion, would be a vegan in the new movie: If the name of the website didn't give it away already, we note that yes, this article was a piece of satire. A disclaimer at the bottom of 8Satire.com explains that all of its content is fiction and shouldn't be taken as real: Disney's remake of the 1994 animated classic is bound to have a few changes (even if the first trailer was a near shot-for-shot remake of the animated version's opening sequence), but the studio has not announced any alterations of the characters' diets. Additionally, making Simba a vegan would prove problematic for the narrative of the film. One pivotal moment in the Disney animated version of The Lion King occurs when Mufasa, the king of a pride of lions, explains the circle of life to his son Simba: (en)
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