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  • Disney's live action remake of The Lion King isn't wowing critics. 1 / 8

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  • Movie review website aggregator Rotten Tomatoes has unveiled the film's score. 2 / 8

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  • At the time of writing, the film is 'Rotten' at 59%. 3 / 8

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  • The Critics Consensus states the film "is a by-the-numbers retelling that lacks the energy." 4 / 8

  • However, it does praise the film's visual achievements. 5 / 8

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  • The Lion King premiere was held in Los Angeles on July 9. 6 / 8

  • After the screening, social media reactions praised the film's visuals and cast. 7 / 8

  • The Lion King hits theaters July 19. 8 / 8

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