MOVIE: Lion King, The (1994); WATCH: yes; REASON: I have heard great things about this classic Disney film and I am curious to see the story of Simba unfold; FEELING: The animation and music in this movie were absolutely stunning. I was captivated by the story and the emotional journey of the characters. It definitely lived up to the hype; RATING: 5

MOVIE: Little Mermaid, The (1989); WATCH: no; REASON: I'm not particularly interested in movies about mermaids and underwater adventures; FEELING: N/A; RATING: 0

MOVIE: Shakespeare in Love (1998); WATCH: no; REASON: I'm not a fan of period dramas or romantic films; FEELING: N/A; RATING: 0

MOVIE: Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977); WATCH: yes; REASON: I have always been intrigued by the Star Wars franchise and I want to start with the original film; FEELING: The world-building and special effects in this movie were groundbreaking for its time. I can see why it has become such a beloved and iconic series; RATING: 4

Overall, I would rate the recommended movies as follows:
Lion King, The (1994): 5
Little Mermaid, The (1989): 0
Shakespeare in Love (1998): 0
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977): 4