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# Sonic at the Box Office - Week 5: Third film slows down domestically but breaks franchise record
- URL: https://news.tailschannel.com/sonic-at-the-box-office-week-5/
- Published: 2025-01-23T17:51:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-03-12T13:04:40.000Z
- Description: The third Sonic film clears its 2022 sequel to become the highest grossing Sonic movie in the world, but slows down domestically with a $11 million gross
- Author: Tails' Channel
- Tags: Numbers Never Lie, Movie, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, #news

Paramount's *Sonic the Hedgehog 3* remains the highest-grossing release among the current top five in the domestic box office, bringing in $11 million over four days to its North American total of $218 million.

- It's despite dropping 30% from last week, with Disney's *Mufasa: The Lion King* at the top the domestic box office for the fifth consecutive week with $209 million.

**Yes, but:** The third *Sonic* film now surpassed *Sonic 2* (at $405 million) as the highest-grossing film in the franchise.

- It ranks as the fifth highest-grossing video game adaptation in the world, with a $420 million worldwide total.
- Strong performances in the United Kingdom, Mexico, and France helped drive its international total to $203 million.