Christmas Box Office: ‘Mufasa’ Tops ‘Sonic 3’ With $14.7 Million, ‘Nosferatu’ Opens Strong With $11.5 Million
- ‘Mufasa’ topped the box office with $14.7 million, outperforming ‘Sonic 3’ during the Christmas season.
- ‘Nosferatu’ had a strong opening weekend, earning $11.5 million.
- The box office results reflect a competitive holiday season for films.
- These openings showcase audience preferences during Christmas.
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'Mufasa' rules Christmas Day box office as 'Nosferatu' takes a bite out of theaters
The "Lion King" prequel was the biggest movie in North American theaters on Xmas. See what else people watched. The movie to see in theaters on Christmas Day was Mufasa: The Lion King.The prequel to the 2019 photo-real CG-animated Disney movie ruled the box office on Dec. 25, earning $14.7 million in North America from 4,100 theaters. That makes its cumulative total domestically at $64.3 million.Oscar winner Barry Jenkins directed Mufasa, which …
Mufasa is king of the Christmas Day box office
And the winner of the Nosferatu, Babygirl, and A Complete Unknown Christmas release triad is… Mufasa: The Lion King, a film that's also in theaters this weekend. It seems like every parent in the country has already taken their kids to see Moana 2 (it's now one of the 50 highest-grossing sequels of any genre), and they certainly weren't going to Babygirl, so Mufasa's reign isn't all that surprising on paper. What is surprising is that it managed…
Christmas Box Office: ‘Mufasa’ Tops ‘Sonic 3’ With $14.7 Million, ‘Nosferatu’ Opens Strong With $11.5 Million
Christmas moviegoers visited the Pride Lands in force over the holidays, propelling Disney’s “Mufasa: The Lion King” to the top of the charts. The family friendly adventure dominated ticket sales, earning $14.7 million to capture the box office crown. That pushed its domestic tally to $64.3 million. Globally, the prequel to “The Lion King” has earned $197.7 million after adding $18.8 million from international markets on Wednesday. Stateside, t…
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