Sonic the Hedgehog 3 opens at top of weekend box office

Published By Alexandra Heilbron on Dec 22, 2024

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 tops the weekend box officeSonic the Hedgehog 3, based on the popular video game, debuted in first place, knocking last weekend's top movie to fourth. It earned a domestic total of $62 million.

The new Disney film Mufasa: The Lion King, a prequel to The Lion King, debuted in second place, earning a total of $35 million.

Wicked, the movie adaptation of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo dropped one spot to third, taking in an extra $13.5 million for an incredible five-week take of $383.9 million. Click here to read our review.

Moana 2 featuring the voice of Auli'i Cravalho dropped two spots to fourth this weekend, earning an additional $13.1 million for a four-week total of $359 million.

Rounding out the top five was Homestead about a family's attempt to survive when a nuclear bomb is detonated in Los Angeles. It took in $6 million.

Click here for a full list of the Top 20 movies. ~Alexandra Heilbron


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