and it followed a very similar trajectory. In 1998, Sonic Adventure was the franchise’s first true foray into 3D platforming, much like Super Mario 64 was the Italian plumber’s first in 1996.

Though the three Sonic the Hedgehog movies have charms of their own, they’ve also clearly benefited from a confluence of lucky breaks in order to reach their rarefied beloved-franchise status.

By Frank Scheck Three movies in, it’s not surprising that the Sonic the Hedgehog cinematic universe is starting to get more crowded. Not being an aficionado of Sega’s Sonic video games (okay ...

An ongoing geomagnetic storm warning was extended through Tuesday after a blast of energetic particles from the sun reached Earth. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space ...

One other person was injured in the blast. Russian authorities said they detained a suspect in the attack.

Paramount’s “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” is projected to claim a leading $55 million to $60 million from 3,800 North American theaters in its debut, while Disney’s “Mufasa: The Lion King ...

The blast came a day after Ukrainian prosecutors sentenced Kirillov in absentia for Russia’s use of banned chemical weapons during its invasion. A source with knowledge of the operation later to ...

The explosive device may have been set off by remote control, according to TASS. LONDON -- A senior Russian general was killed in a bomb blast in a residential neighborhood in Moscow, Russian ...