“Sonic the Hedgehog 3”—starring Jim Carrey and the voice of Keanu Reeves—is roaring far ahead of “Mufasa: The Lion King” in the race for this weekend’s box office crown.

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Christmas Box Office race: Sonic 3 hits $6.5M, Mufasa trails at $3.3M in US Previews

They might not be “Wicked” and “Gladiator II,” but “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” and “Mufasa: The Lion King” will face off for another high-powered weekend at the box office. 
	Paramount’s “Sonic” threequel has made $6.5 million in Thursday previews at the box office. Disney’s “Lion King” prequel will report its preview grosses later this morning. 
	It will be a close box office battle, but “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” is expected to come out on top domestic…

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Box Office: ‘Sonic 3’ Makes Franchise-Best $6.5 Million in Previews

Paramount’s Sonic the Hedgehog 3 posted $6.5M last night in previews. That’s the official number from Paramount. Disney reports that Mufasa did $3.3M. Those are the best previews ever for a Sonic the Hedgehog movie, ahead of the previous installment’s $5M Thursday and combined overall preview take of $6.25M. Sonic the Hedgehog 2 opened to […]

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‘Sonic The Hedgehog 3’ $6.5M, ‘Mufasa’ $3.3M In Thursday Previews – Box Office

Sonic 3 takes an early lead with a massive $6.5 million preview, but Mufasa isn’t backing down. Find out which movie is projected to top the box office this holiday season.

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‘Sonic The Hedgehog 3’ Leaving ‘Mufasa’ In Dust At Weekend Box Office

'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' is widely expected to beat 'Mufasa: The Lion King' at the pre-Christmas weekend box office in North America.

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Box Office: ‘Sonic 3’ Scores Series-Best $6.5M in Previews, ‘Mufasa’ Follows With $3.3M

“Mufasa: The Lion King” sputtered in second place at theaters in the United States and Canada. “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” was No. 1.

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Sonic Beats Lion King at Box Office

Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Box Office (North America): Thursday Previews Update (Photo Credit – Facebook) Sonic the Hedgehog 3 grossed great numbers on Thursday previews, and it’s reportedly the highest in the franchise starring Ben Schwartz and Keanu Reeves. The movie clashed with Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King, yet it is expected to do better in its opening weekend. The CinemaScore for the third installment has also been revealed, and it is terrific…

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Earns $6.5M+ To Register Best Previews For The Franchise, On Track For A Fantastic Debut!

The holiday box office race is heating up. Two major contenders, “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” and “Mufasa: The Lion King,” are vying for the holiday crown. In previews on Thursday, Dec. 19, “Sonic 3” sprinted ahead, earning $6.5 million, the franchise’s best preview performance yet. Meanwhile, “Mufasa” opened with $3.3 million, setting the stage for a weekend showdown. ‘Sonic 3’ speeds ahead “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” is projected to dominate the domestic…

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Holiday box office showdown kicks off with 'Sonic 3' and 'Mufasa: The Lion King'

The pre-Christmas box office brings two newcomers with very different outlooks, as Paramount’s “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” is well on its way to being the most successful chapter of the video game film series while Disney’s “Mufasa” is left looking to overseas box office and the long legs of the holiday season for a rebound after a poor start.  “Sonic 3” is opening slightly below the $72.1 million domestic start that “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” earned in …

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