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
2016 in film 2016 in film 2016 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, and a list of films released and deaths. The top films released in 2016 by worldwide gross are as follows: "", "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story", "Finding Dory", and "Zootopia" grossed more than $1 billion each, making them among the highest-grossing films of all time. This is the first year that two animated films ("Finding Dory" and "Zootopia") grossed over $1 billion in a single year and are ranked the 4th- and 5th-highest-grossing animated films. Two other films ("The Jungle Book"