Meanwhile, “Nosferatu” and his army of rats are trailing behind at third.
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The animal kingdom rules supreme for the first box office weekend of 2025.
But while the semi-animated film managed to beatMufasaon the homefront, it didn’t fare as well abroad.
Mufasa in “Mufasa: The Lion King” and Shadow in “Sonic the Hedgehog 3”.Credit:courtesy of Disney;Paramount Pictures
Another $72.4 million brings the film’s global total to $336.3 million.
Paramount Pictures and Sega of America, Inc. “I think that’s exactly what Shadow has done for this film.”
The updated take on the black-and-white vampire classic is continuing to haunt audiences worldwide after its Christmas Day debut.
Shadow (Keanu Reeves) in ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’.Paramount Pictures and Sega of America, Inc.
Internationally,Nosferatuearned another $40 million, bringing its global tally to $100.4 million.
I did not like at all how it was translating."
But he noted that once the pieces were all in place, it all came together.
Lily-Rose Depp as Ellen Hutter in ‘Nosferatu’.Courtesy of Focus Features
