Movie Trailer: Disney’s “The Lion King” Remake

Disney released the official trailer for “The Lion King” and within just a few hours, the video received over 3 million views on YouTube.

The film, which was originally released over 25 years ago, will appear in theaters this July 2019. This film was created using photo-realistic computer animation and the characters are brought to life in a whole new way with incredible views of Africa.

Included in the all-star cast is Donald Glover as Simba, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter as Nala, James Earl Jones as Mufasa, Chiwetel Ejiofor as Scar, Seth Rogen as Pumbaa and Billy Eichner as Timon. Jon Favreau directed the film, Favreau also directed the remake of the “Jungle Book” released in 2016.

A Disney reimagined “Dumbo” is currently in theaters and later this year an “Aladdin” remake will be in theaters.

For now, there are only about 100 days left before we can see “The Lion King.”