Sonic the Hedgehog's threequel sprints to a $6.5M opening night, hinting at a speedy run at the holiday box office.
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The third installment in the Sonic cinematic universe landed in 3,200 theaters for its Thursday night previews, a strong start for the family-friendly franchise.
Industry insiders are buzzing about the film's potential to achieve the same level of success as its predecessors, which grossed $319M and $401M worldwide respectively.
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Sonic the Hedgehog, Paramount, Original Film, Sonic the Hedgehog 3