Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ Remake to Cross $1 Billion in Just 19 Days of Release

In just 19 days since it was released, Disney’s remake of “The Lion King” is set to pounce on $1 billion at the global box office Tuesday, making it the fourth Disney film this year to hit that figure.Disney’s live-action remake of “Aladdin” took a full two months before it crossed the $1 billion threshold, and the film is now the sixth live-action Disney release to ever cross the $1 billion mark in what is proving to be an incredibly dominant year for the Mouse House.Jon Favreau’s “The Lion King” split critics with just a 52% score on Rotten Tomatoes, but the film managed an A CinemaScore all the same.More to come…Read original story Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ Remake to Cross $1 Billion in Just 19 Days of Release At TheWrap

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