Disney's 'Mufasa' roars a muted $33M overseas debut, signaling a $125M global opening far short of expectations
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The international box office cume for 'Mufasa: The Lion King' through three days is just $33M, far below the pre-weekend projections of $180M worldwide
With the domestic outlook also underperforming, the global launch for the 'Lion King' prequel is now tracking towards a $125M start, a significant disappointment for the studio