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‘Mufasa’ Claws Back At ‘Sonic’ Thursday, ‘Lion King’ Prequel Eyes $58M 5-Day; Focus Features & Searchlight Having Renaissance – Box Office Update

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Mufasa claws back at Sonic, as the Lion King prequel eyes a muscular $58M 5-day debut, while Focus Features and Searchlight enjoy a box office renaissance.
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  • Mufasa beats Sonic The Hedgehog 3 on Thursday, $12M to $11.55M, with the 3-day and 5-day totals expected to be neck-and-neck
  • Mufasa is currently tracking for a strong $58M 5-day opening, while the Lion King prequel has already grossed $76.4M in total, trailing Sonic 3's $99.55M
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Mufasa, Focus Features, Searchlight, Sonic The Hedgehog 3, Mufasa
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