Screen Rant

  • 2019 is a big year for Disney, with Star Wars, Frozen, Aladdin, and... 1 / 8

    Disney Castle Vertical
  • ...Avengers: Endgame! But while the public believes Endgame will be Disney's biggest film, that might not be true. 2 / 8

    Avengers Endgame poster vertical
  • In fact, The Lion King might become Disney's biggest movie of the year. 3 / 8

    Mufasa in The Lion King Vertical
  • The original Lion King was the second highest-grossing movie of all-time. 4 / 8

    The Lion King Vertical
  • And if it follows the multiplier as 2017's Beauty and the Beast did compared to its original animated film... 5 / 8

    Beauty and the Beast Vertical
  • ...The Lion King could earn approximately $2.3 billion worldwide. That's more than Infinity War and Star Wars! 6 / 8

    Simba in The Lion King Vertical
  • Endgame will be HUGE, of course, but it faces stiffer competition than Infinity War did. 7 / 8

    Avengers Endgame IMAX Vertical TLDR
  • After all, Detective Pikachu releases just two weeks later. And Pokemon is the biggest media franchise in history. 8 / 8