Pantera”—starring Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr.—is looking to bounce “Mufasa: The Lion King" from the top of the weekend office.

What will be the winners and the losers this week at the U.S. box office? Paramount Pictures’ Better Man and Lionsgate’s Den of Thieves 2: Pantera both open in theaters on Friday. They’ll be facing off against the current top five money-makers: Mufasa: The Lion King,

Big Nick and his boys have heisted a No. 1 opening. Lionsgate’s crime sequel “Den of Thieves 2: Pantera” debuted on top of domestic charts after cashing roughly $5.8 million on opening day from 3,008 theaters.

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Refresh for chart and more analysis Lionsgate can relish their No. 1 win in Den of Thieves 2: Pantera this weekend which is now on its way to $15M opening, which is about the same as the 2018 original.

Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr. are back in “Den of Thieves 2: Pantera,” four years after their first action-packed heist thriller became a hit. The Lionsgate movie has made $1.35 million in Thursday previews so far at the box office.