This puts theJeff Fowler-directed three-quelon course for a $70 million-plus opening weekend haul.
It also earnedan A CinemaScorefrom opening day crowds, which bodes well for its future.
A prequel to that film,Mufasaopened tomixed reviews.
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It holds a 57% approval rating onRotten Tomatoes, and earnedan A- CinemaScorefrom opening day crowds.
Both films have significantly boosted the holiday box office, bringing out families and women in huge numbers.
Elsewhere, the hotly anticipatedThe Brutalistdebuted in four locations, grossing a massive $128,000.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is the sequel to the 2022 comedy-adventure movie that featured the Blue Blur and his companions on an adventure to stop Dr. Robotnik from taking over the world. The new film sees the new antagonist Shadow the Hedgehog, arriving to cause trouble for the newly formed trio of heroes, Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles, as they adjust to their earthly lives.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3is in theaters now.
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