The 2014 original opened to 5.1M, and the 2017 sequel did 8.2M in its debut.
Combined, the previous two films grossed $600M worldwide.
It also becomes the 10th largest family film to open in the last 10 years.
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Sony has North American rights with a January 17, 2025 release set.
It is also handling other key international markets including Latin America.
