— Brandon Davis (@BrandonDavisBD) July 10, 2019 Para penonton pun memberikan sambutan tepuk tangannya yang sangat meriah, seperti yang disampaikan oleh Steven Weintraub dari Collider.
Ia mengaku itu adalah tepuk tangan termeriah yang pernah ia saksikan setelah menonton film, dan bahkan menyamakannya dengan tepuk tangan di konser musik.
Been lucky to have attended a number of world premieres but not sure I've ever heard as much clapping during a movie as I did tonight at #TheLionKing . Was like being at a rock concert. Movie is going to make so much money. pic.twitter.com/rnU4qf92mtGermain Lussier dari io9 mengatakan bahwa ada beberapa perubahan yang menurutnya membuat film ini makin bagus lagi. CGI yang digunakan kadang sedikit mengganggu, tapi semua tertutupi oleh emosi yang disajikan.— Steven Weintraub (@colliderfrosty) July 10, 2019
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The Lion King is a wonderful adaptation of an iconic classic. It has a few small changes which enhance what was already great and everything else is right on point. The CG can be slightly distracting at times but the emotion quickly covers that. Loved it. pic.twitter.com/9QmsP3PmNhJacqueline, editor dari Rotten Tomatoes juga memuji seluruh adegan film, serta para pengisi suara karakter utama, yaitu Donald Glover sebagai Simba, dan Beyonce sebagai Nala.— Germain Lussier (@GermainLussier) July 10, 2019
#TheLionKing is truly breathtaking!@donaldglover continues his streak of being awesome in everything.@beyonce is a queen. As she always was.Real talk tho, @Sethrogen & @billyeichner stole every scene.I’m not exaggerating y’all EVERY????????DAMN????????SCENE????????!!They killed it!Gimana sob? Jadi nggak sabar pengen nonton? Tunggu mainnya The Lion King di bioskop mulai 19 Juli nanti!— Jacqueline - ROTTEN TOMATOES WROTE A BOOK! (@THATJacqueline) July 10, 2019