Sonic the Hedgehog 3 hit theaters late last month and has already grossed more than $300 million worldwide, pushing the film series based on Sega’s popular video games past the one-billion mark and making it one of Paramount’s biggest ongoing franchises.

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Paramount Pictures has announced that its Sonic the Hedgehog movie series has now surpassed a total of $1 billion at the global box office. The third film in the franchise, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, recently hit cinemas, where it's enjoyed a successful run and positive reviews.

Paramount has revealed that the three Sonic the Hedgehog movies have managed to cross $1 billion at the box office between them.

The Sonic the Hedgehog movie franchise has surpassed $1 billion at the global box office. The milestone figure was announced in a post on Paramount’s Sonic the Hedgehog X account. “Woo-hoo! The Sonic the Hedgehog film franchise zooms past $1 billion at the global box office! Thank you to the best fans in the world,” it reads.

Paramount Pictures' Sonic film franchise has surpassed $1 billion at the box office worldwide. As reported by Eurogamer, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 grossed $336.3 million globally following its December 20 debut, reaching $211.5 million during its first week in cinemas.

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Sonic the Hedgehog 3” sprinted once again to the No. 1 spot on its second Friday in theaters, reeling in $12.6 million.

The Sonic the Hedgehog film franchise has reached a major milestone, with Paramount Pictures announcing that the Sega adaptations have officially crossed the $1 billion mark at the box office. How much has the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise made?