‘Mufasa’ Leads First Box Office Weekend of 2025 With $23.5 Million

Story by Jeremy Fuster

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Disney's 'Mufasa' roars to the top of the 2025 box office as Hollywood's hot streak continues into the new year.

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The 'Lion King' prequel raked in a robust $23.5 million in its opening weekend, proving the franchise's enduring popularity.
The positive momentum from the 2024 holiday season is carrying over, with multiple films enjoying a solid start to 2025 at the box office.

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