Aladdin (1992 Disney film) by Alan Menken and features six songs with lyrics written by Ashman and Tim Rice, who took over after Ashman's death. "Aladdin" was released on November 25, 1992, to critical and commercial success, becoming the highest-grossing film of 1992 with an earn of over $504 million in worldwide box office revenue. Upon release, it became the first animated feature to reach the half–billion dollar mark, and was briefly the highest-grossing animated film of all time until it was surpassed by "The Lion King". "Aladdin" garnered two Academy Awards, as well as other accolades for its soundtrack which had the first
2015 in film 2015 in film 2015 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, and a list of films released and notable deaths. The top 10 films released in 2015 by worldwide gross are as follows: "" grossed over $2 billion, the third film to surpass that milestone, and the 3rd highest-grossing film of all time. "Jurassic World", "Furious 7", "", and "Minions" also grossed over $1 billion each. "Spectre" and "Inside Out" grossed more than $850 million. "Minions" became the first non-Disney animated film and the third animated film overall after "Toy Story 3" (2010)