Sega has just announced that "Sonic Hedgehog 2" has just surpassed its predecessor and become the game adaptation film with the highest box office revenue in history It should be noted that "Sonic Hedgehog 2" has been released first in some markets since March 31, and the premiere of American cinemas since April 6. As a reference, the first film reached a global box office of US $317.1 million in 2020, but the second film has set a new record of US $336.4 million.
Even if we only look at the segmentation data of the American market (the international market is 168.9 million US dollars), the new film still surpasses the previous film with 162.74 million US dollars.
It is reported that "Sonic Hedgehog 2" attracted James Marsden to dub sonic's partner Tom Wachowski, starring Ben Schwartz.
Other cassettes include Tika summer, who voiced Maddie Wachowski, Natasha Rothwell, who voiced Rachel, Adam pally, who voiced Wade, and Shemar Moore, who voiced Randall.
And Colleen o'shaughnessey for tails, Idris Elba for knuckles, and Kim Carrey for Dr. Robotnik.
On the basis of the great success of the series, Sega is expected to launch another sequel after 2023. In addition, knuckles also broadcasts TV derivative dramas on the paramount + streaming media platform.
In terms of games, as the mascot of Sega, sonic will return to sonic origins in June this year - this series of remakes includes four platform games before the release of Sega Genesis and Sega CD.
However, what fans are most looking forward to is sonic frontiers, which is rumored to arrive on November 15.
As a great leap in the series of works, Sega is expected to bring players a new and evolved game experience, which has satisfied the appetite of fans and action adventure lovers.
Finally, this year, there is also an adapted animated TV series called "sonic prime" to log on to Netflix streaming media platform.