The Lion King Archives

Exclusive: Disney’s Box Office Expectations for The Lion King

July 12, 2019

My inside source has provided me with Disney's box office expectations for director Jon Favreau's live-action version of The Lion King. Disney expects the film will bring in $200 million on opening weekend a...

The Lion King’s Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic Scores Announced!

John F. Trent

July 12, 2019

Movies

Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic announced their critic scores for Disney's live-action remake of The Lion King from director Jon Favreau. Rotten Tomatoes The Rotten Tomatoes score currently sits at 59% on the ...

The Washington Post Publishes Op Ed Claiming That The Lion King is “a Fascistic Story”

Spencer Baculi

July 11, 2019

Movies

A recent article published by The Washington Post has claimed that the story of Disney’s The Lion King, both the original animated film and its CG-remake, are “ fascist ideology writ large.” In the article, ...

Exclusive: When Disney’s Lion King Tickets Go On Sale – New Trailer Likely

John F. Trent

June 13, 2019

Movies

Disney's Lion King from director Jon Favreau is just around the corner and our source has exclusively revealed to us when you will be able to purchase tickets for the live-action remake. https://youtu.be/KhP...

Disney Releases 11 New Lion King Posters Alongside New TV Spot: “The One True King”

John F. Trent

May 30, 2019

Movies

Disney released 11 brand new Lion King posters featuring all of your favorite characters including Simba, Nala, Mufasa, Timon, Pumbaa, and more. Along with these 11 new posters, which you can see below, they...

Disney Releases New Lion King Trailer – Watch It Here!

John F. Trent

April 10, 2019

Movies

Disney released a brand new trailer for their upcoming live-action The Lion King directed by Jon Favreau. Check out the trailer below: https://youtu.be/bI2thYYKnwU Along with the trailer, Disney provid...

Dark Horse To Publish Disney’s The Lion King Tie-In Graphic Novel

John F. Trent

January 25, 2019

Industry News

Dark Horse announced they will publish a graphic novel anthology that will expand on director Jon Favreau's upcoming The Lion King film. The graphic novel, Disney The Lion King: Wild Schemes and Catastro...

Disney Announces Their 2019 Movie Slate With New Synopses and Image Stills Including Captain Marvel

John F. Trent

January 4, 2019

Movies

Walt Disney Studios announced their 2019 movie slate with new stills and synopses from all of their upcoming movies. Disney announced eight movies for their 2019 slate. The movies are: Captain Marve...

Report: Disney’s The Lion King Adds Actress Amy Sedaris As Brand New Character

John F. Trent

November 26, 2018

Movies

Disney's upcoming remake of its classic 1994 animated film The Lion King will add voice actress Amy Sedaris for a brand new role. https://youtu.be/KhPp_5e0FCo According to a report from Variety, Sedaris w...

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