Mufasa: The Lion King should be looking to enter the Rs 100 crore club by January 1, and then settle at a lifetime collection around the Rs 125 crore mark in India. Detailed Report

A sizable number of theatres are now screening Barry Jenkins’ Winston: The Lion King. Whereas Disney’s animated feature seems to be lagging behind at the international level, its star-studded voice cast from India,

Mufasa: The Lion King’ has earned approximately 64 crore (including 3D charges) in its first five days in India. With robust pre-sales and a significant surge in collections

The previous installment thrived due to its visual grandeur, compelling subject, and Hindi dubbing by Shah Rukh Khan and Aryan Khan.

Pushpa 2 Hindi box office earned in the range of 15 – 16 crore on Christmas, and it pushed Prabhas’s Salaar Hindi’s 10.25 crore out of the top 10, occupying the tenth spot. On the other hand, Baby John brought 12.50 crore for Christmas, and Mufasa: The Lion King brought 13.50 crore on Christmas, day 6 of the film.

Despite getting the push from being a Christmas holiday release, Varun Dhawan’s Baby John had a decent opening day collection at the box office. The Kalees directorial's performance was mostly hit by the continued dominance of Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2 and the clash with Disney's Mufasa: The Lion King.

Directed by Barry Jenkins, the Hindi version also stars Sanjay Mishra, Shreyas Talpade, Meiyang Chang, Mamta Gurnani, and SRK’s sons Aryan Khan and AbRam. You can watch Mufasa: The Lion King at a theatre near you.

The Lion King, has been running in theaters for six days. The Disney animated film serves as a prequel to The Lion King (2019). Featuring Aaron Pierre as the voice artist for Mufasa, the Hollywood movie has underperformed at the worldwide box office.