The third work in the series, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, has recently been released. 100 million dollars At the international box office, $187 million The total global total to date has exceeded that in Japan. $312 million
Hollywood, California, January 5th2025 /PRNewswire/ — Paramount Pictures today announced that its Sonic the Hedgehog series of films, based on SEGA’s video games, has achieved 1 billion dollars Sonic the Hedgehog 3 continues to draw audiences to theaters around the world, with total worldwide box office receipts exceeding $1,000.
Release year February 2020 and April 2022Sonic the Hedgehog and Sonic the Hedgehog 2 each have a total of $725.2 million globally generated $181 million Personal consumption through home entertainment rental and purchase. Last April, the spinoff series “Knuckles” debuted on Paramount+ and grossed more than 11M In its first 28 days of streaming, it reached a record number of total hours worldwide, making it the No. 1 Kids & Family series in history in terms of hours on the platform.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3, which opened in theaters last month, earned an “A” CinemaScore and boasts a series-high Certified Fresh 86% Rotten Tomatoes Critics Score (highest rated video of all time) It is tied for the number one movie adaptation of a game). Achieve the highest 96% verified Hot Popcornmeter score in the series and earn more $312 million Worldwide to date. The film debuted at number one at the domestic box office, and the following week it achieved just 84% of its box office success overseas, making it the series’ largest overseas release. On a like-for-like basis, including previews, and in the same market group, this result outperformed Sonic the Hedgehog 2 by 83%. The movie also 100 million dollars It grew at the international box office faster than its predecessor.
The latest installment of the series will feature the reappearance of the original cast. Jim Carrey As Dr. Robotnik. This movie stars Carrie, ben schwartz, krysten ritter, Lee Majdoub, Natasha Rothwelladam parry shemar moore, Colleen O’Shaughnessyalila brown james walk and james marsden, Tika Sumpter, Idris Elba and Keanu Reeves. It is supervised by jeff fowlerdirected and wrote all three films in the series. Pat Casey & josh miller and John WhittingtonStory by Pat Casey & josh millerwas produced by. Neal H. Moritz, toby asher, Toru Nakaharaand Hitoshi Okuno.
In the film, Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails are reunited with a powerful new enemy, the Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers never before faced. Team Sonic is outmatched in every way, so they must seek an unlikely alliance to stop the Shadow and protect Earth.
Recently, the studio announced that the fourth installment of the Sonic the Hedgehog film series is in development.
Moritz and Usher said, “We are thrilled by the incredible response to the Sonic the Hedgehog films from audiences and fans around the world, and are proud of the incredible world-class filmmaking that has come together to build this series. I’m proud to be part of the team.” We make these movies for our fans, and their passion, support, and love for the character allows us to create fast, funny, action-packed stories that make up Sonic, which continues to expand every day. It is the driving force to continue. universe. “
Paramount Pictures President and CEO said: brian robbins“The ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ series has become an unstoppable cultural influence with limitless potential. We would like to thank our partners at Sega, Neil, Toby and Jeff, for revolutionizing the heights that Sonic could reach. Congratulations to the film production team, and to the game’s legion.”As each chapter of Sonic’s adventures continues to raise the bar, we are extremely proud and excited to continue delivering the story. I am. And characters that resonate with audiences around the world. ”
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