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Black Is King

2020 · 85 min

A visually stunning, music-driven journey that feels like a moving art piece celebrating identity and heritage.

Overview: This visual album from Beyoncé reimagines the lessons of "The Lion King" (2019) for today's young kings and queens in search of their own crowns.
How it feels: Earnest, uplifting, whimsical and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, family, power, coming-of-age
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
family
power
coming-of-age
redemption
Places: fantasy world
big city
wilderness
Era: timeless
Audience: teen
Form: nonlinear
musical
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild