Lionsgate’s sequel to the 2018 actioner, starringGerard Butlerand O’Shea Jackson Jr., debuted at No.

1, finally settling the weeks-long battle between theLion Kinglive-action prequel andSonic the Hedgehog 3for the top spot.

LikeMufasa, the third installment in the live-action/animatedSonicfranchise is in its fourth week of release.

Mufasa, Den of Thieves 2

‘Mufasa’ and ‘Den of Thieves 2’.Credit:Disney; Rico Torres for Lionsgate

Paramount Pictures

This weekend’s domestic box office is rounded out byMoana 2at No.

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‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’.Paramount Pictures

Lily-Rose Depp stars as Ellen Hutter in director Robert Eggers NOSFERATU, a Focus Features release.

Lily-Rose Depp in ‘Nosferatu’.Courtesy of Focus Features