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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Blasts Off with Record-Breaking Previews

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Blasts Off with Record-Breaking Previews
Published 5 months ago on Dec 20, 2024

This impressive figure surpasses the $5 million preview haul of its predecessor, Sonic the Hedgehog 2.

Meanwhile, Disney's Mufasa: The Lion King generated $3.3 million in previews, a solid start but potentially facing tougher competition. While the film's visual spectacle and emotional depth are expected to draw audiences, its box office performance may be impacted by the strong showing of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and the holiday season's unique dynamics.

Box Office Projections and Critical Reception

Industry analysts predict that Sonic the Hedgehog 3 could open to around $60 million, building on the success of the previous installments. Mufasa: The Lion King was initially projected to open north of $50 million, but its preview performance suggests a more modest opening weekend.

Critical reception has been favorable for Sonic the Hedgehog 3, with a strong 88% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a high audience score of 98%. Mufasa: The Lion King has received a more mixed response, currently sitting at 57% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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This impressive figure surpasses the $5 million preview haul of its predecessor, Sonic the Hedgehog 2.

Meanwhile, Disney's Mufasa: The Lion King generated $3.3 million in previews, a solid start but potentially facing tougher competition. While the film's visual spectacle and emotional depth are expected to draw audiences, its box office performance may be impacted by the strong showing of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and the holiday season's unique dynamics.

Box Office Projections and Critical Reception

Industry analysts predict that Sonic the Hedgehog 3 could open to around $60 million, building on the success of the previous installments. Mufasa: The Lion King was initially projected to open north of $50 million, but its preview performance suggests a more modest opening weekend.

Critical reception has been favorable for Sonic the Hedgehog 3, with a strong 88% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a high audience score of 98%. Mufasa: The Lion King has received a more mixed response, currently sitting at 57% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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