July 31, 2020
Black Is King is a 2020 American musical film and visual album directed, written and executive produced by American singer-songwriter Beyoncé. The film serves as a visual companion to the 2019 album The Lion King: The Gift, a tie-in album curated by Beyoncé for the 2019 remake of The Lion King.
Black Is King was released globally to stream on Disney+ on July 31, 2020, and was aired the following day across Sub-Saharan Africa on M-Net and Canal+ Afrique and across the Middle East and North Africa on OSN. The film received acclaim from critics, with praise for Beyoncé's direction, the cinematography, score, costume design, subject matter and cultural themes.
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- The Lion King (1994)
- The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)
- The Lion King 1½ / The Lion King 3: Hakuna Matata (2004)
- The Lion King (2019)
- Timon & Pumbaa
- Timon & Pumbaa's Wild Adventures (1996)