The Lion King Movie Breaks Disney Box Office Records With $79 Million on Friday

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Disney’s “The Lion King” movie has broken Disney’s box office record with $79 million on Friday. The movie, a remake of the 1994 animated classic, could make up to $200 million over its opening weekend in the US. In Thursday previews, the movie earned $23 million. ALSO READ: Khaya Mthethwa announced choral music director for … Read more

Khaya Mthethwa announced choral music director for ‘The Lion King’ movie

Khaya Mthethwa The Lion King

As ‘The Lion King’ movie hits cinemas in South Africa tonight, Khaya Mthethwa’s wife Ntando Mthethwa, broke the news on social media announcing that her husband Khaya is the official choral director for The Lion King movie. ALSO READ: The Lion King 2019 Soundtrack, With Beyoncé, Lindiwe Mkhize and More Announced His wife and former … Read more

The Lion King 2019 Soundtrack, With Beyoncé, Lindiwe Mkhize and More Announced

Disney’s The Lion King Movie

Tickets are on sale today for The Lion King, the Jon Favreau-helmed feature film that brings treasured characters to the big screen in a whole new way. ALSO READ: The Lion King arrives in 100 days! The film—like the original 1994 version—features unforgettable music by an award-winning team, including Oscar® and GRAMMY®-winning superstar Elton John … Read more

THE LION KING IS COMING TO STER-KINEKOR’S BIG SCREEN!

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Book now for a phenomenal live action retelling of The Lion King, which releases at Ster-Kinekor cinemas nationwide on 19 July 2019. The much-loved story follows Simba, the lion cub who flees his home after the villainous murder of his father, King Mufasa. Despite building a new life, he must eventually return to face his … Read more

Epic content sets cinema up for another record-breaking year

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With an extensive line-up of highly anticipated films due to be released throughout the year, 2019 is set to be another record-breaking year for the box office. ALSO READ: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ movie is finished Editing Cinema is expected to attract even bigger audience numbers, thanks to a slate including sequels such as Lego Movie 2: … Read more

Actress Brenda Mhlongo exits Generations The Legacy

Actress Brenda Mhlongo leaves Generations

Actress Brenda Mhlongo has spoken about her exit from Generations: The Legacy. Brenda, who was one of the lead actors on the show, told DRUM that her contract was not renewed. 

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In an interview with DRUM, Brenda confirmed that she’s done shooting her scenes already.

“My contract was not renewed. The writers said they don’t know how to take my character forward,” Brenda told DRUM that she’s done shooting her scenes already.

Brenda Mhlongo, who played Rafiki in The Lion King, joined Generations The Legacy in 2016. She played the role of Nandi, Jack Mabaso’s wife (played by Vusi Kunene).

“I was really hurt when they told me that my character was ending. I really loved playing Nandi – we had similarities in our personalities. And I learnt a lot from her and how she solved problems.”

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