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News - Sonic The Hedgehog Film Franchise Races Past $1 Billion At The Box Office
<p>Paramount Pictures has announced that the Sonic the Hedgehog film franchise has earned more than $1 billion at the global box office. The movie franchise--based on Sega's long-running video game series--kicked off back in February 2020 and has since expanded with two sequels, a TV spin-off series starring Knuckles, and a cameo appearance for the original "Ugly Sonic" in Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers.</p><p>The first movie grossed over $319 million worldwide, and its 2022 sequel made over $405 million. The threequel has earned $336 million at the global box office so far (via <a href="https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt18259086/?ref_=bo_se_r_1">Box Office Mojo</a>). This isn't the first film series to reach this milestone at the box office, as The Super Mario Bros. Movie ($1.36 billion) and the Resident Evil movies ($1.2 billion) have also been commercial success stories.</p><div data-embed-type="video" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSu6i2iFMO0" data-width="100%" data-height="100%"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/qSu6i2iFMO0" height="100%" width="100%" scrolling="no" frameborder="" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div><p>"The Sonic the Hedgehog franchise has become an unstoppable cultural force with limitless potential," Paramount Pictures President and CEO Brian Robbins said in a <a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/in/news-releases/paramount-pictures-announces-sonic-the-hedgehog-film-franchise-zooms-past-1-billion-in-worldwide-box-office-gross-302342399.html">press statement</a>. "As each chapter of Sonic's adventures continues to raise the bar, we're incredibly proud and excited to continue delivering stories and characters that resonate with audiences around the world."</p><a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/sonic-the-hedgehog-film-franchise-races-past-1-billion-at-the-box-office/1100-6528632/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f/">Continue Reading at GameSpot</a>
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<p>Paramount Pictures has announced that the Sonic the Hedgehog film franchise has earned more than $1 billion at the global box office. The movie franchise--based on Sega's long-running video game series--kicked off back in February 2020 and has since expanded with two sequels, a TV spin-off series starring Knuckles, and a cameo appearance for the original "Ugly Sonic" in Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers.</p><p>The first movie grossed over $319 million worldwide, and its 2022 sequel made over $405 million. The threequel has earned $336 million at the global box office so far (via <a href="https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt18259086/?ref_=bo_se_r_1">Box Office Mojo</a>). This isn't the first film series to reach this milestone at the box office, as The Super Mario Bros. Movie ($1.36 billion) and the Resident Evil movies ($1.2 billion) have also been commercial success stories.</p><div data-embed-type="video" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSu6i2iFMO0" data-width="100%" data-height="100%"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/qSu6i2iFMO0" height="100%" width="100%" scrolling="no" frameborder="" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div><p>"The Sonic the Hedgehog franchise has become an unstoppable cultural force with limitless potential," Paramount Pictures President and CEO Brian Robbins said in a <a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/in/news-releases/paramount-pictures-announces-sonic-the-hedgehog-film-franchise-zooms-past-1-billion-in-worldwide-box-office-gross-302342399.html">press statement</a>. "As each chapter of Sonic's adventures continues to raise the bar, we're incredibly proud and excited to continue delivering stories and characters that resonate with audiences around the world."</p><a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/sonic-the-hedgehog-film-franchise-races-past-1-billion-at-the-box-office/1100-6528632/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f/">Continue Reading at GameSpot</a>
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/sonic-...01-10abi2f