Later this year, Disney will bring audiences back to the world of Pride Rock he is a fool, Prequel to the 2019 live-action remake lion king. If you find yourself wanting to watch the original animated version again, good news: it’s being re-released.
In honor of the animated film’s 30th anniversary on June 15, Disney will bring the beloved film back to theaters in July. As of this writing, it’s unclear how long it will be on screen, as re-releases tend to take anywhere from a few days to over a week. Animated not long ago lion king In fact, last year’s performance at the theater was a celebration of the studio’s own work 100th anniversaryDisney then screened the film for two weeks in select Cinemark theaters and for one day in Polish theaters.
Even before the live-action remake and its upcoming sequel come out, lion king’s Has a rich heritage. A year after its release, Disney launches spin-off series Timon and Pumbaa, Lasted three seasons. better known as the direct-to-video sequel Simba’s pride The 1998 film had an even greater impact, if only because it introduced a bad boy protagonist in Kovu, the son of one of Scar’s followers. As the 2000s rolled around, Disney released another direct-to-video movie The Lion King 1 1/2, And have Simba as a guest character kingdom hearts game.
lion king’s The relaunch will begin on July 12, with Mufasa: The Lion King It will be released on December 20th.
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