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Christmas Box Office Delivers a Mixed Bag of Hits and Misses with MUFASA, SONIC 3, and NOSFERATU
GeekTyrantStory by Joey Paur
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The 2024 Christmas box office sees a mixed bag of holiday hits and misses, with MUFASA, SONIC 3, and NOSFERATU battling it out for moviegoer attention.
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- MUFASA, the live-action Lion King remake, exceeds expectations with a $175 million opening weekend, proving Disney's live-action remakes still have box office draw.
- SONIC 3 struggles to match the success of its predecessor, opening to a disappointing $65 million, raising questions about the long-term viability of the Sonic franchise.
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Joey Paur, Disney, MUFASA, SONIC 3, NOSFERATU