Lion Expert Rates 9 Big-Cat Attacks In Movies | How Real Is It? | Insider

Mountain lion biologist Mark Elbroch rates nine big-cat attacks in movies for realism. Elbroch breaks down tiger attacks and hunting behavior in "RRR" (2022), with N. T. Rama Rao Jr.; "The Hangover" (2009), featuring Bradley Cooper; and "Life of Pi" (2012). He looks at lion attacks in "The Lion King" (2019), with James Earl Jones, Donald Glover, and Beyoncé; and "Beast" (2022), starring Idris Elba.

Elbroch explains mountain lion behavior and the accuracy of big-cat sounds in "Me Time" (2022), starring Kevin Hart; "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" (2006), with Will Ferrell; and "The Bear" (1988). He also breaks down the jaguar attack and the reality of having big cats in captivity in "Jungle Cruise" (2021), with Dwayne Johnson.

Elbroch is the director of the puma program at Panthera and has been studying mountain lions — also called pumas and cougars — for 20 years. He has written and coauthored 10 books on natural history, including "The Cougar Conundrum."

You can learn more about Mark on his website:
https://markelbroch.com/
You can find Mark's latest book here:
https://islandpress.org/books/cougar-...
You can learn more about Panthera here:
https://panthera.org/cat/puma

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