Sonic 2 Movie Speeding Towards $650 Million In USA

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The Sonic the Hedgehog 2 movie has now officially been released in the US,

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and the opening weekend is currently on track to be bigger than the blue blur's first film.

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According to Deadline, the Sonic 2 movie is currently racing towards a $60-$65 million opening across 4,234 theatres within the US

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"Sonic the Hedgehog 2‘s Thursday was $5M, or 66%, higher than the original 2020 movie’s $3M Thursday previews,

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which started at 5 p.m. That movie saw a $20.9M opening day, of which previews accounted for only 14%

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and a $58M three-day and $70M four-day weekend before finaling at $148.9M

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The movie’s legs were indeed impacted then by the onset of the pandemic and exhibition closing nationwide."

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