Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Tops Australia Box Office

Paddington in Peru at No. 1 for Opening Day

2 January 2025 12:27 PM

Paddington in Peru was the highest-grossing film on New Year's Day in Australia, earning over $1M for its opening day. Sonic The Hedgehog 3 followed in 2nd with $928k, while Nosferatu, also opened on New Year Day, took 3rd with $904k.

Total grosses for the week saw Sonic The Hedgehog 3 at No. 1 taking over $10M for its opening week. Mufasa: The Lion King added $6.31M bringing the cume to $12.62M and Moana 2 added $4.76M closing in on a total gross $41M.

Week Total Box Office

Australia: Thu 26th Dec 2024 - Wed 1st Jan 2025

  • 1.

    Sonic the Hedgehog 3

    $10,036,185

    Paramount

  • 2.

    Mufasa: The Lion King

    $6,308,262

    Walt Disney

  • 3.

    Moana 2

    $4,756,452

    Walt Disney

  • 4.

    Wicked

    $4,122,012

    Universal

  • 5.

    Better Man

    $1,651,635

    Roadshow

  • 6.

    Gladiator II

    $1,223,681

    Paramount

  • 7.

    Paddington in Peru

    $1,223,502

    Studiocanal

  • 8.

    Nosferatu

    $903,783

    Universal

  • 9.

    Anora

    $601,404

    Kismet

  • 10.

    A Real Pain

    $554,888

    Walt Disney

Thu 26Fri 27Sat 28Sun 29Mon 30Tue 31Wed 01Thu 02$200k$400k$600k$800k$1.00M$1.20M$1.40M$1.60M$1.80M$2.00M$2.20M$2.40M

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Paramount
Opening Week

$10.04M

Cume. total

$11.62M

film artwork

Mufasa: The Lion King

Walt Disney
Week 2

$6.31M

Cume. total

$12.62M

film artwork

Moana 2

Walt Disney
Week 5

$4.76M

Cume. total

$40.89M

film artwork

Wicked

Universal
Week 6

$4.12M

Cume. total

$39.93M

film artwork