{"id":109616,"date":"2020-02-26T03:45:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T03:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/02\/sonic_the_hedgehog_movie_box_office_surpasses_usd200_million_worldwide"},"modified":"2020-02-26T03:45:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T03:45:00","slug":"sonic-the-hedgehog-movie-box-office-surpasses-200-million-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/02\/26\/sonic-the-hedgehog-movie-box-office-surpasses-200-million-worldwide\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonic The Hedgehog Movie Box Office Surpasses $200 Million Worldwide"},"content":{"rendered":"
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It’s official, the Sonic the Hedgehog<\/a><\/strong> movie has been a huge<\/em> success. A Sega Sammy press release reveals the blue blur’s box office debut, co-produced by Paramount Pictures and Sega, has made close to $210 million in just ten days.<\/p>\n

The film came out on Valentine’s Day in the US, and in its opening weekend managed to bank $58,018,348 domestically. This outpaces Detective Pikachu’s<\/em> opening weekend, which made $54.3 million:<\/p>\n

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“Sonic the Hedgehog”<\/em> was released on February 14th, starting on 4,167 screens in the U.S. and more across the globe. It recorded a three-day opening weekend of $58,018,348 domestically, breaking the previously held record for the three-day opening of a video game adaptation of $54.3 million set by \u201cDetective Pikachu,<\/em>\u201d and marking a new page in the history of video game films<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Sonic didn’t slow down in the second week, either \u2013 grossing $26,192,294 domestically and raising its total US earnings to $107,704,000. On the international front, as of 25th February, the film has made $102,268,213. This brings the worldwide box office total to just under $210 million.<\/p>\n

Sonic the Hedgehog will arrive in Japanese cinemas on 27th March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s official, the Sonic the Hedgehog movie has been a huge success. A Sega Sammy press release reveals the blue blur’s box office debut, co-produced by Paramount Pictures and Sega, has made close to $210 million in just ten days. The film came out on Valentine’s Day in the US, and in its opening weekend […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}