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Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is Now #1 Game-Based Film in U.S.
posted on by Adriana Hazra
Actor film has become the highest grossing film based on a video game in the United States. Box Office Mojo records the film as having earned a cumulative US$163,285,385 in the United States as of Friday, and lists the film's worldwide gross at US$325,885,385.
The film ranked #2 in its fourth weekend in the United States.
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 earned an estimated US$70 million internationally, and an estimated worldwide total of US$141 million in its opening weekend. The sequel film will open in Japan on August 19.
The original film debuted digitally in March 2020, and shipped on DVD and Blu-ray Disc in May 2020.
reprises her role as Tails. O'Shaughnessey has voiced the character since the 2014 Sonic Boom animated series.
Paramount Pictures Paramount+ streaming service in 2023, and will center on the character Knuckles, with Idris Elba reprising the role.
Ben Schwartz (DuckTales, Parks and Recreation) played the villain Robotnik.
Source: Ben Schwartz' Twitter , Sonic the Hedgehog's Twitter , Box Office Mojo
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