Following the shocking (and enormous) success of “The Lion King (in 3D),” Disney is doing what is both a smart and predictable thing moving forward — giving the same sort of theatrical treatment to some of their other classics in this format. For now, here is the tentative schedule of some of the movie studio’s […]
Despite a slew of new movies entering the box office race this weekend, it looks as though we are going to have a feeling of deja vu this weekend — “Moneyball,” “Dolphin Tale,” and “The Lion King (in 3D)” are all going to be vying for the box office crown. For the time being, all […]
Who would have thought a re-release of a classic movie 17 years later would somehow be twice as successful as anything else on the marketplace? Somebody needs to be giving Walt Disney Pictures a giant pat on the back right about now. Despite debuting in fewer theaters than any other movie in the top five, […]
With over $788 million in the bank worldwide prior to this weekend, “The Lion King” holds the honor of being the most successful hand-drawn animation film to ever being released. Even with that in mind, nobody expected that a re-release (used primarily to promote the movie’s upcoming journey to Blu-Ray) would be as successful as […]
