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Monday 12 August 2019

The Lion King remake is the biggest animated earner ever, but Disney claims it isn’t

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Disney’s CGI remake of its 1994 film The Lion King has crossed $1.3 billion at the international box office, officially beating out Frozen’s $1.27 billion to become the top-grossing animated film of all time, per CinemaBlend. That is, it’s sort of the biggest animated film ever since Disney has been loath to call it an animated film at all. While it’s entirely computer-generated footage (save for one shot), Disney continues to refer to it as a live-action film.

That’s an odd stance for the studio to take, given how often it likes to crow about its record-breaking blockbusters. But Disney has been oddly insistent on avoiding the animated label for the Lion King remake, despite the fact that it’s essentially just as visually manufactured...

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from TV Aerial Installation Services Warrington https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/12/20802717/lion-king-live-action-animated-remake-biggest-film-of-all-time-disney-debate
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