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Mufasa is falling once again, this time being pushed over by Sonic the Hedgehog. Okay, just metaphorically, because no one needs to relive the trauma of that scene all over again. But unfortunately for the big cat, a tiny but sassy hedgehog is a mile ahead of the pre-Christmas box office race. Here’s how the leaderboard is looking up against Paramount Pictures’s Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and Disney’s Mufasa.
December 21, 2024: Sorry to the big cats, but it looks like the hedgehog is zooming past and collecting a lot of rings. As of Saturday, Sonic 3 is estimated to earn $70 million over the three-day weekend, in contrast to Mufasa’s $36-38 million estimate. The…
