Boxoffice - July 2019
The Official Magazine of the National Association of Theatre Owners
The Official Magazine of the National Association of Theatre Owners
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ON SCREEN<br />
BY KEVIN LALLY<br />
WIDE RELEASES<br />
THE LION KING<br />
JULY 19 / DISNEY<br />
>> Disney brings photorealistic computer animation to the reimagining of<br />
one of its most beloved cartoon features, the 1994 musical about the comingof-age<br />
of lion cub Simba following the murder of his noble father. Director<br />
Jon Favreau pioneered the technology with his hit 2016 version of The Jungle<br />
Book. Donald Glover, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and the<br />
original’s James Earl Jones head the voice cast of the African adventure, which<br />
also spawned a long-running, award-winning Broadway musical.<br />
CAST DONALD GLOVER, BEYONCÉ KNOWLES-CARTER, JAMES EARL JONES,<br />
CHIWETEL EJIOFOR, ALFRE WOODARD, SETH ROGEN, BILLY EICHNER, JOHN<br />
OLIVER, ERIC ANDRÉ RATING PG RUNNING TIME TBA<br />
112 JULY <strong>2019</strong>