Box office predictions say TheLionKing could earn as much as $75 million to $85 million Friday
The box office — where 2019 revenue is running 9 percent behind last year — could use a boost.is feeling the love at the North American box office, where it could score the biggest opening ever for a Disney update of a classic animated film, according to early Friday returns.
The movie looks to earn as much as $75 million to $85 million Friday for a weekend haul of $180 million to $200 million. Either way, Simba and crew now appear destined to deliver the second-biggest opening of the year at the troubled domestic box office, where revenue is down 9 percent over 2019.installment debuted to a record-shattering $357.1 million domestically, the biggest start of all time. In terms of other 2019 pics,launched with $120.9 million last month .is also poised to score the top opening for the month of July, besting the final Harry Potter pic , not adjusted for inflation.
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