Sonic the Hedgehog beats Detective Pikachu in US opening weekend

The live-action Sonic the Hedgehog film grossed $57 million at the US box office in its opening weekend, outpacing Detective Pikachu to set a new record for video game adaptations.
Former record holder Detective Pikachu pulled $54.3 million during its opening weekend in North America.
Overseas Sonic grossed $43 million from 40 markets, placing its total opening weekend revenue at $100 million -- still $61 million behind Detective Pikachu on the world stage.

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