The Lion King teaser trailer
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'The Lion King' drops teaser giving first look at Beyoncé as Nala

We’re just over a month awake from the release of the highly anticipated Disney remake of The Lion King. Fortunately, Disney knew just what we needed to hold us over until the film’s debut, dropping a new 30-second trailer that gives us our first glimpse of Beyoncé’s voice acting as Nala.

Check out the new trailer below!

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“Simba, you have to take your place as King,” Nala says in the dramatic, 30-second teaser trailer that has left us in even more anticipation for the film.

You can check out the latest Disney trailer for the remake, below.

The new Lion King opens July 19, and we seriously can’t wait to see how this movie brings these beloved characters to life.

The reimagining of The Lion King follows the recent success of Disney’s live-action movies, including TarzanMaleficentCinderellaBeauty And The Beast and  Aladdin.

In case you haven’t watched it 100 times already, you can check out the original teaser trailer below.

The film is directed by Jon Favreau and stars Donald Glover as Simba, Beyoncé as Nala, James Earl Jones as Mufasa, John Oliver as Zazu, Chiwetel Ejiofer as Scar, with Billy Eichner and Seth Rogan as Timon and Pumbaa.

Beyoncé, Elton John and Hans Zimmer have all contributed to the film’s soundtrack.

More on The Lion King

Disney released a teaser trailer for the remake back in November that broke the record for Disney’s most-watched trailer in a day.

Within the first 24 hours, the teaser accumulated an astounding 224.6 million views globally, not that any of us were really that shocked.

The official trailer was released back in April, narrated by the wisdom of Mufasa and hitting us with a whole new wave of nostalgia.

Check out the first official trailer, below.

Are you excited to see the remake of The Lion King? Sound off in the comments below!

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