Get ready for a high-speed adventure as Sonic the Hedgehog 3 races into theaters, bringing fans another exciting chapter in the beloved franchise. Directed by Jeff Fowler and crafted by a talented writing team including Pat Casey, Josh Miller, and John Whittington, this latest installment sees Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles teaming up in a surprising alliance with the notorious Dr. Robotnik, played by Jim Carrey, to face off against a formidable new foe: Shadow the Hedgehog. This film promises not only action and comedy but also a deeper exploration of friendships and unexpected partnerships. With a stellar cast featuring returning favorites like Ben Schwartz and Idris Elba, along with new additions such as Krysten Ritter and Keanu Reeves, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is set to be a thrilling ride for audiences of all ages.
Announced in February 2022, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 builds on the success of its predecessors, with production delayed due to the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike. Filming for the animated segments began in July 2023 in Surrey, England, while live-action scenes were shot in London starting in November, wrapping up in March 2024. Drawing inspiration from the classic video game Sonic Adventure 2, this film promises to deliver the same blend of heart, humor, and nostalgia that fans have come to love. Scheduled for release on December 20, 2024, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is primed to capture the holiday spirit with a whirlwind of excitement, reaffirming Sonic’s status as a timeless icon in both gaming and film.
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