In this 2024 The world of cinema closes with a breakthrough, with this release Sonic 3 the movieThe long awaited film that shows new characters like us Shadow of the HedgehogWhich received a second wave of popularity thanks to its game series released not too long ago. Keeping this in mind, the box office data is given, which does not include the data of this third adventure only.
The film saga has reached a historic milestone by crossing one billion dollars at the global box office. Paramount He confirmed the news via his official Twitter account, thanking the fans who drove the feat for their support. Since the release of the first film in February 2020The franchise has maintained an upward trajectory, with an opening gross of $319.7 million, followed by its sequel in April 2022, which grossed $405.4 million.
Whoah! The Sonic the Hedgehog film franchise has surpassed $1 billion at the worldwide box office! Thanks to the best fans in the world 💙💛❤️🖤 pic.twitter.com/bf88J5etxt
— Sonic the Hedgehog (@SonicMovie) January 5, 2025
The third installment contributed significantly to this achievement by accumulating more than $312 million to date, bringing the franchise’s total to $1,037 million. In addition to box office success, the first two films earned an additional $181 million domestically through rentals and purchases.
Its consistent success Sonic the Hedgehog led Paramount To confirm the fourth film before the release of the third. The announcement reflects the studio’s confidence in the strength of the franchise to continue winning over audiences. For his part, Jim Carrey, who is the villain Dr. played Robotnik, has expressed interest in returning for future productions, which may excite fans of the story.
Combining action, humor and nostalgia, its franchise Sonic Video games have demonstrated the ability to connect with both fans and new audiences As the story moves on to new stories and challenges, Blue Hedgehog’s future on the big screen promises to continue its success. As for the games, nothing related to a major release is known at this point, with only a racing installment presented Game Awards.
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