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Box Office: ‘Mufasa’ Wins With $23.8M, ‘Sonic 3’ Sits at No. 2 as Franchise Crosses $1B Globally

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Pamela McClintock
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Disney's 'Mufasa' roars to victory at the box office, while Sonic the Hedgehog franchise crosses $1 billion globally and A24's awards contenders impress.
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  • Disney's 'Mufasa: The Lion King' won the weekend with $23.8M, as its global total climbed to $476.4M, showcasing the enduring appeal of the Lion King franchise.
  • Paramount's 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' came in second, but the overall franchise has now crossed the $1 billion mark in worldwide ticket sales, cementing its status as a box office powerhouse.
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Keanu Reeves, Jim Carrey, Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Bill Skarsgard, Timothée Chalamet, Nicole Kidman, Adrian Brody, Paramount, Disney, Sega, Focus Features, A24, Universal, Searchlight Pictures, Mufasa: The Lion King, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Nosferatu, Moana 2, Wicked, A Complete Unknown, Babygirl, The Brutalist
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