The most anticipated film of 2024, Mufasa: The Lion King, has gained lots of eyeballs since its release in the theatres on December 20th, 2024. It has earned the seventh-highest-grossing movie of the 2024 title and has won many hearts of the audience. For the unversed, this film is a remake of the beloved animated movie from 1994 and has made about $653 million at the box office. The film gained more popularity after knowing that the king of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan, along with his sons, Aryan and Abraham, gave the film a Hindi voiceover. Those who have missed the movie in theatres, wait a few more days as it's ready to debut on OTT platforms.
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When And Where To Watch
You can enjoy this musical drama on the OTT platform Disney Plus Hotstar, premiering from February 18 onwards. Initially, the audience will need to purchase it to watch, but starting from April 1, it will be available for free.
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About The Film
The movie revolves around Mufasa, a young lion cub who lives alone, without a family. He soon meets a kind lion named Taka, who comes from a royal family.
This surprising friendship leads to an exciting adventure with a various group of characters, each on a path to discover their purpose while dealing with a dangerous enemy. The story explores how Mufasa, who becomes the most loved king of the Pride Lands, rises to greatness. The wise mandrill Rafiki tells Mufasa's story to Kiara, who is the younger daughter of Simba and Nala. Throughout the tale, Timon and Pumbaa add a dose of fun and humour, making the journey even more enjoyable.
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Film's Box Office Growth
According to the reports, as of February 2, 2025, 'Mufasa: The Lion King' has earned $230 million in the United States and Canada and $423.6 million in other countries, bringing its total worldwide earnings to $653.6 million. In India alone, the film made over ₹130 crore just two weeks after its release.
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