Is Broadway Back? ‘The Lion King’ Booms Over the Holidays
Broadway rebounded during the week between Christmas and New Years, as multiple shows broke box office records and the industry saw one of its…
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Spider-Man: No Way Home Continues to Crush the Box Office
Spider-Man: No Way Home stays strong at the box office as we swing into the new year. In its third week of release, it…
Disney Hires ‘Moonlight’ Director for ‘The Lion King 2’
The Walt Disney Studios has set Oscar winner Barry Jenkins to direct the studio’s follow-up to the 2019 blockbuster The Lion King. Jeff Nathanson, who scripted…
Home Video Review: The Lion King (2019)
I’ve never quite understood the appeal of Disney’s mid-90s animated movie The Lion King. But, here comes Disney again with its latest money-making scheme to feast…
Lion King (2019) Topples Avengers (2012) All-Time Box Office Score
Over the weekend, Disney‘s The Lion King remake surpassed the Joss Whedon-directed original The Avengers from 2012 on the all-time box office chart, with the former now ranking seventh after…
In Praise of Hand-Drawn Animation Over CGI
by David Vining | When I was growing up, movie animation was the Disney movies from the 90s. The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Aladdin.…