‘Sonic 2’ Races To The Top Of The Weekend Box Office

‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ is off to a strong start. For, it has now topped the weekend box office.

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According to studio estimates on April 10, the filmed earned $71 million and bested another major release: Michael Bay’s ‘Ambulance.’

More importantly, ‘Sonic 2’ earned more that its predecessor, which opened with $58 million during its first three days of release.

President of domestic distribution for Paramount Chris Aronson said in a statement:

“The normal pattern domestically is that sequels slide a little bit. But we certainly bucked that trend.”

He goes on to call the films revenue increase “quite remarkable.”

‘Sonic 2’ stars James Marsden, Jim Carrey, Idris Elba, Tika Sumpter, and Natasha Rothwell.

Check out our Exclusive interview with the cast members below…