The Lion King Returning To Theaters for 30th Anniversary

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Continuing the trend of classic films making a triumphant return to the big screen, Disney has announced that The Lion King will be roaring back into theaters for its 30th anniversary. Beginning on July 12, 2024, fans old and new will have the chance to experience the magic of this beloved 1994 film in all its glory once again.

Related: Disney Shares First Look at Mufasa: The Lion King Trailer

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Disney shared the exciting news on Instagram with a stunning poster that features the iconic characters from the film, including Simba, Mufasa, Rafiki, Timon, Pumbaa, Scar, Nala, Zazu, Shenzi, Banzai, and Ed. This anniversary re-release joins a growing list of classic films returning to theaters, such as the entire Spider-Man series and The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

Related: Festival of the Lion King Cast Reacts to new “Mufasa” Trailer


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This re-release is perfectly timed to build excitement for the upcoming Mufasa: The Lion King, set to explore the rise of Simba’s father later this year. As fans gear up to see the origin story of one of Disney’s most iconic characters, revisiting the original film on the big screen is the perfect way to celebrate three decades of this timeless tale. Don’t miss the chance to experience The Lion King in theaters starting July 12, 2024, and let the circle of life enchant you all over again.

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