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‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Tops ‘Lion King’ in Franchise Face-Off

-- Sonic the Hedgehog 3, from Paramount Global’s film studio, was Hollywood’s highest grossing film last weekend with $60.1 million in ticket sales in the US and Canada. The results beat Walt Disney Co.’s Mufasa: The Lion King, which debuted to $35.4 million. Sonic’s performance was below forecasts for at least $70 million in ticket sales from industry tracker Box …

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1 day, 7 hours ago

Sonic 3 Release Date: Bigger than Mufasa The Lion King in North America; when will it hit the theatres in India?

Live Mint

Sonic the Hedgehog 3, popularly known as Sonic 3, has made a strong start globally, earning $62 million from 3,761 theatres in North America during its opening weekend. The movie has outperformed initial expectations of $55-$60 million and even surpassed the first Sonic movie’s $58 million ₹493 crore) opening in 2020, as per Variety. In the US, Sonic 3 opened …

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Jim Carrey traded retirement for a paycheck with ‘Sonic 3’: ‘I need the money’

LA Times

Jim Carrey reprises his role as Dr. Robotnik in “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” after previously pledging to retire from acting. “That might have been hyperbole,” Carrey said, laughing, as he spoke to AP Entertainment on Tuesday night at the “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” premiere in London. The “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” actor did, however, provide radio-host-style narration throughout …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Sonic the Hedgehog returns: 5 reasons why YOU should watch this season's must-see family film - from heart-racing action to Keanu Reeves

Daily Mail

Ready for the biggest family movie of the holiday season? Sonic the Hedgehog 3 sees the return of everyone's favourite blue hedgehog, along with his faithful sidekicks, Knuckles and Tails, as the dynamic trio experience their most thrilling adventure yet. A-LISTER JOINS ALL-STAR CAST Hollywood star Keanu Reeves takes on the role of Shadow, a rogue alien who's been suspended …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

‘Sonic x Shadow Generations’ game review

The Hindu

Sega’s blue mascot, Sonic, is almost as iconic as Nintendo’s Mario. The story of Sonic Generations follows Dr. Eggman Robotnik and a mysterious villain manipulating time, causing rifts that merge classic Sonic with his modern avatar. Sonic’s adventure is a remastered version of 2011’s Sonic Generations, featuring polished graphics and iconic levels. Sonic x Shadow Generations Publisher: Sega Developer: Sonic …

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2 months ago

Review: The goth opera ‘Black Lodge’ delivers a messy, sonic shock in DTLA

LA Times

“Black Lodge” is maybe a lot of things or maybe not. The gothic theater opened 90 minutes early, its lobby turned into a pre-show “Bardo,” a ghoulish performance installation by Sandra Powers. Little’s idea for the cycle was to look at how his own story might intersect with Artaud, who brilliantly attempted to return theater to a state of psychic …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie are back! Iconic duo reunite to film The Simple Life reboot at Sonic Drive-In... 17 years after original series ended

Daily Mail

Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie got to work filming their The Simple Life reboot series this week at a Sonic Drive-In in California. The 43-year-old heiress and 45-year-old fresh face of Estee Lauder showed off their long legs in blue T-shirts and matching aprons, which they wore over their street clothes. Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie got to work filming …

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1 year, 7 months ago

How Hollywood finally cracked the video game adaptation

The Hindu

Here’s a fun fact: Google The Super Mario Bros. Movie and a small NES-era question block will appear at the top of the page next to the film’s name. The Super Mario Bros. Movie has grossed over $1.2 billion worldwide, setting multiple box-office records, including the biggest worldwide opening weekend for an animated film and the highest-grossing film based on …

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2 years, 1 month ago

New this week: Bruce Springsteen, ‘The Big Brunch’ and Sonic

Associated Press

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week. MOVIES — Did you follow all the “Don’t Worry Darling” fuss and forget to watch the film behind it all? In his review, AP Film Writer Jake Coyle wrote that “’Don’t Worry Darling’ is “ultimately …

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2 years, 1 month ago

New this week: Bruce Springsteen, 'The Big Brunch' and Sonic

The Independent

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. MOVIES — Did you follow all the “Don’t Worry Darling” fuss and …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 movie review: Familiar but fun story of heroes and villains, aimed firmly at kids

Firstpost

Sonic 2 doffs its hat to the MCU so often, that every time Sonic uses one of his rings to open a portal, I half-expect Benedict Wong to step out of it. He’s using his big brain and a solitary blue quill he nicked off Sonic in the last film, to call for off-world help. Hedgehog parents Tom and Maddie …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Jersey music review: Sachet-Parampara's nuanced sonic efforts do justice to film's rousing themes

Firstpost

It’s never easy to replicate a successful model; be it a film or an album, recreating it for a different milieu essentially means taking something that has worked very well and casting it into a new, unfamiliar setting. Today it doesn’t matter if Srivalli or Saami Saami are sung in Telugu, Hindi, Bengali or Tamil; the success of the original …

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2 years, 8 months ago

‘Sonic 2’ steals weekend box office, but ‘Ambulance’ stalls

Associated Press

“Sonic the Hedgehog 2” sped to the top of the charts in its opening weekend, earning an impressive $71 million according to studio estimates Sunday. “Sonic 2,” which brings back the first film’s director, writers and cast, including James Marsden, Jim Carrey and Ben Schwartz, who voices the blue video game character, opened in 4,234 locations and actually surpassed its …

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2 years, 8 months ago

‘Sonic 2’ steals weekend box office, but ‘Ambulance’ stalls

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Paramount’s PG-rated sequel easily bested the weekend’s other major …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Batiste, joyful performances highlight Grammy Awards

Associated Press

Jon Batiste had the most Grammy Award nominations and his five wins outpaced everyone, yet he somehow seemed the biggest surprise on a joyous night for music that washed away some of the bad taste left by the Oscars a week earlier. Batiste’s “We Are” won the prestigious album of the year award Sunday over music heavyweights like Tony Bennett, …

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2 years, 8 months ago

List of Grammy winners in top categories

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Winners Sunday in the top categories at the 64th annual Grammy Awards: — Album of the year: “We Are,” Jon Batiste — Record of the year: “Leave the Door Open,” Silk Sonic — Best new artist: Olivia Rodrigo — Song of the year : “Leave the Door Open,” Silk Sonic — Best rap performance: “Family Ties,” Baby …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Jim Carrey claims he is retiring from acting: ‘I’m being fairly serious’

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jim Carrey has claimed he is retiring from acting after his …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 review: Idris Elba voices an oddly sensual echidna in perplexing sequel

The Independent

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Sonic the Hedgehog’s “gotta go fast” catchphrase apparently applies to film …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Sonic the Hedgehog 2: First reactions see critics ‘losing their minds’ over sequel

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. An adaptation of Sega’s hit video game franchise and a sequel to 2020’s Sonic the …

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2 years, 10 months ago

A Quiet Place, Sonic the Hedgehog, Star Trek to return with sequels

India TV News

Highlights Third installments of commercial hits A Quiet Place and Sonic the Hedgehog are in the works A new Star Trek film is set to begin filming this year with Chris Pine and Zoe Saldana A Quiet Place 3 is eyeing 2025 release The third installment of the post-apocalyptic horror film 'A Quiet Place' is set to debut in 2025. …

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3 years ago

Ben Schwartz joins Nicolas Cage in Universal’s monster film Renfield

Firstpost

Renfield movie will feature actor Nicholas Hoult as Renfield and Nicolas Cage as Dracula. Sonic the Hedgehog star Ben Schwartz has joined the cast of Universal’s upcoming monster movie Renfield. The movie will feature actor Nicholas Hoult as Renfield and Nicolas Cage as Dracula. The actor will also star in filmmaker duo Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s Apple TV Plus …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Halsey review, If I Can’t Have Love I Want Power: A grunge-pop whoosh of tormented sonic melodrama

The Independent

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy “I am not a woman, …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Amitabh Bachchan's KBC premieres on 23 August; Adam Driver’s Annette on MUBI: Film and TV announcements

Firstpost

Other announcements include High on Hog’s season 2 on Netflix and Idris Elba’s announcement of joining the voice cast of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 With the pandemic restrictions starting to ease at different parts of the country, the entertainment industry has started to roll out new films and TV shows. Badshah, Aastha Gill collaborate with internet sensation Sahdev Dirdo on …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Sonic 2: Jim Carrey gifts new Chevy Blazer car to crew member as appreciation for hard work

Hindustan Times

Canadian-American actor Jim Carrey, gave away a brand new Chevy Blazer car to appreciate the hard work of a crew member of his upcoming action-adventure comedy film 'Sonic 2'. The production sources told TMZ that Jim, who has been shooting in Vancouver city for Sonic 2, wanted to do something fun for the crew and show his thanks for their …

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‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Tops ‘Lion King’ in Franchise Face-Off

Sonic 3 Release Date: Bigger than Mufasa The Lion King in North America; when will it hit the theatres in India?

Jim Carrey traded retirement for a paycheck with ‘Sonic 3’: ‘I need the money’

Sonic the Hedgehog returns: 5 reasons why YOU should watch this season's must-see family film - from heart-racing action to Keanu Reeves

‘Sonic x Shadow Generations’ game review

Review: The goth opera ‘Black Lodge’ delivers a messy, sonic shock in DTLA

Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie are back! Iconic duo reunite to film The Simple Life reboot at Sonic Drive-In... 17 years after original series ended

How Hollywood finally cracked the video game adaptation

New this week: Bruce Springsteen, ‘The Big Brunch’ and Sonic

New this week: Bruce Springsteen, 'The Big Brunch' and Sonic

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 movie review: Familiar but fun story of heroes and villains, aimed firmly at kids

Jersey music review: Sachet-Parampara's nuanced sonic efforts do justice to film's rousing themes

‘Sonic 2’ steals weekend box office, but ‘Ambulance’ stalls

‘Sonic 2’ steals weekend box office, but ‘Ambulance’ stalls

Batiste, joyful performances highlight Grammy Awards

List of Grammy winners in top categories

Jim Carrey claims he is retiring from acting: ‘I’m being fairly serious’

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 review: Idris Elba voices an oddly sensual echidna in perplexing sequel

Sonic the Hedgehog 2: First reactions see critics ‘losing their minds’ over sequel

A Quiet Place, Sonic the Hedgehog, Star Trek to return with sequels

Ben Schwartz joins Nicolas Cage in Universal’s monster film Renfield

Halsey review, If I Can’t Have Love I Want Power: A grunge-pop whoosh of tormented sonic melodrama

Amitabh Bachchan's KBC premieres on 23 August; Adam Driver’s Annette on MUBI: Film and TV announcements

Sonic 2: Jim Carrey gifts new Chevy Blazer car to crew member as appreciation for hard work