Sonic the Hedgehog 3 has helped the Sonic franchise reach an incredible milestone: all three films combined have now earned over $1 billion at the box office! This marks a major achievement for the series, showing that Sonic is not only a beloved character in the gaming world but also a massive success in Hollywood.
Woo-hoo! The Sonic the Hedgehog film franchise zooms past $1 billion at the global box office! Thank you to the best fans in the world 💙💛❤️🖤 pic.twitter.com/bf88J5etxt
— Sonic the Hedgehog (@SonicMovie) January 5, 2025
The success of Sonic 3, along with its predecessors Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) and Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022), highlights how video game adaptations can truly break through and become global box office hits. From thrilling action sequences to the heartwarming moments fans love, these films have captured audiences worldwide while staying true to Sonic’s roots.
With each installment, the franchise has only gotten better, with standout performances from Ben Schwartz as Sonic and Jim Carrey as the over-the-top Dr. Robotnik. The addition of new characters like Shadow in Sonic 3 has also kept things fresh and exciting.
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