First trailer for Disney’s live action The Lion King

We’ve already sobbed our way through the Dumbo trailer (which you can watch here), but now Disney have released a first look at a movie that’s set to break our hearts all over again – the live action update of The Lion King.

Featuring a voice cast that includes Donald Glover as Simba, Beyonce Knowles-Carter as his friend Nala, James Earl Jones reprising his role as Simba’s father Mufasa, and Chiwetel Ejiofor as evil Scar, the movie also includes Seth Rogen and Billy Eichner as Pumbaa and Timon.

The movie will be released in July 2019, and here’s the stunning first look: