CinemaBlend CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. For a few years, Disney has been laser-focused on remaking some of its most memorable musicals into live-action remakes sparkling with huge talent and big production value. For example, 2017âs Beauty and the Beast, 2019âs Aladdin and Lion King each surpassed $1 billion in box office earnings. Since then, Disneyâs live-action forays have been a little less musical, but the studioâs streaming service did give us some fairytale goodness with the surprise re-release of 1997âs Cinderella starring Brandy and Whitney Houston. After revisiting the 1997