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'Mufasa: The Lion King' Ends 'Her Story' Reign at China Box Office

Variety
Story by Naman Ramachandran
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Disney's 'Mufasa: The Lion King' roars to the top of the China box office, dethroning the four-week reign of the acclaimed 'Her Story'.
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  • Disney's 'Mufasa: The Lion King' debut in China raked in a whopping RMB56.1 million ($8 million), crushing the competition and ending the chart-topping run of 'Her Story'.
  • Hong Kong action star Donnie Yen's latest film 'The Prosecutor' from Maoyan Pictures landed in second place, proving the enduring appeal of the veteran performer in the Chinese market.
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Donnie Yen, Maoyan Pictures, 'Mufasa: The Lion King', 'Her Story', 'The Prosecutor'
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