'The Lion King,' a reboot of the 1994 animated hit, has already made $23 million on its opening night Thursday. Analysts are expecting it to make around $150 million in the North American box office by Sunday.
New York The US box office is struggling, but you wouldn't know it if you only looked at Disney 's coffers.
The House of Mouse owns the top four highest-grossing films of 2019, including"Avengers: Endgame,""Captain Marvel,""Aladdin" and"Toy Story 4." "Endgame" shattered records when it opened in April and has made more than $2.7 billion globally. 'The Lion King' roars into Disney realm of animals just like usDomestically, the company's film slate has brought in more than $2.1 billion in 2019, which accounts for 35% of the market.
The film, which is a reboot of its 1994 animated hit, has already made $23 million on its opening night Thursday. Analysts are expecting it to make around $150 million in the North American box office by Sunday. Beyoncé and Donald Glover, along with an all-star cast, are lending their voice work to the film, which means it might not matter that"The Lion King" is not favored among critics .
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