“Mufasa: The Lion King” has secured the top spot at the box office on its third Friday in theaters, surpassing “Sonic the Hedgehog 3.” This Disney musical drama earned $7.6 million on Friday and is projected to reach $24.5 million over the weekend.

“Sonic the Hedgehog 3” dropped to second place with $6.9 million, expected to earn $20.7 million this weekend. Additionally,

“Moana 2” is on track to cross the $1 billion mark, marking another major success for Walt Disney Animated Studios.