Actor Jim Carrey said he signed on the new Sonic 3 film because he 'needed the money.' Carrey later added that he hoped the film would 'bring families together and cure several diseases.'
Have YOU got a story? EmailSonic the Hedgehog proved to be the best beast at the box office, beating the latest Lion King offering by a wide margin.
The computer-animated tale is a prequel to the 1994 Academy Award–winning film The Lion King. It focuses on Simba's father, Mufasa, and it earned $35 million in ticket sales. The musical starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande could see a big boost in ticket sales when sing-along versions of the musical arrive in theaters on Christmas day.
Moana 2 was knocked off its first place perch, but sailed along nicely in fourth place, earning $13.1 million for the animated adventure starring Dwayne Johnson and Auli'i Cravalho. Homestead debuted in fifth place with a $6 million payday. Bailey Chase as a former green beret who joins a prepper compound where he finds community amid the chaos of a country torn asunder in the near-future apocalyptic thriller
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim tumbled to eighth place, and experienced a 70% drop in ticket sales, earning a modest $1.27 million
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