Sonic the Hedgehog’s supersonic speed was no match for fellow box office contenders this weekend.
Sonic the Hedgehog 2is the No.
1 movie at the domestic box office this week, debuting with a booming $71 million.
‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ shatters the first film’s previously held record as the biggest opening ever for a video game adaptation.Paramount Pictures and Sega of America
It shatters the first film’s previously held record as the biggest opening ever for a video game adaptation.
(The firstSonicdebuted with arecord-breaking $57 million.
“I wanted to keep that rebellious attitude,” Schwartz continued.
“In my head, heart and comedy were the two biggest things.”
And, spoiler:Sonic 2even manages to slip in a metaParks and Recreationjoke.
“Jean-Ralphio is canon in the Sonic universe, which is very exciting for me,” Schwartz said.
“His taste is mostly ’90s, and thenParks and Recreation.”
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