Can Sonic 3 Take Down Disney's Lion King Prequel At The Box Office?

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The battle of the box office beasts is on as Sonic 3 and the Lion King prequel Mufasa vie for the top spot in this year-end showdown.

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Sonic 3 is aiming to build on the success of the first two Sonic films, which grossed over $700 million worldwide - can it dethrone the Lion King franchise?
Mufasa is Disney's highly anticipated origin story for the iconic character, with industry insiders speculating it could match or even exceed the $1.6 billion global haul of the 2019 Lion King remake.

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Sonic the Hedgehog, Mufasa, Disney, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Mufasa