Paramount Pictures has just released the highly anticipated trailer for “Sonic the Hedgehog 3,” offering fans a first look at the epic showdown between Sonic (voiced by Ben Schwartz) and his formidable new enemy, Shadow the Hedgehog, voiced by none other than Keanu Reeves. The trailer teases a high-stakes battle that will take the franchise to new heights, promising an action-packed adventure full of surprises.
Synopsis
This holiday season, Sonic returns to the big screen for his most thrilling adventure yet. The beloved blue hedgehog, along with his friends Knuckles and Tails, faces an unprecedented challenge as they confront Shadow, a mysterious new villain with powers that far exceed anything they have encountered before. With their skills and abilities pushed to their limits, Team Sonic is forced to seek an unlikely alliance in order to stop Shadow and protect the planet from impending danger.
Star-Studded Cast and Crew
Director Jeff Fowler returns to helm the third instalment of the Sonic franchise, alongside a star-studded cast featuring Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Idris Elba, Colleen O’Shaughnessey, Natasha Rothwell, Shemar Moore, Adam Pally, Lee Majdoub, and newcomers Alyla Browne and Krysten Ritter. The film introduces Keanu Reeves to the franchise as Shadow the Hedgehog, bringing his iconic voice and gravitas to the role of Sonic’s new arch-nemesis.
Production Details
“Sonic the Hedgehog 3” is produced by Neal H. Moritz, Toby Ascher, Toru Nakahara, and Hitoshi Okuno, with Haruki Satomi, Shuji Utsumi, Yukio Sugino, Jeff Fowler, Tommy Gormley, and Tim Miller serving as executive producers. The screenplay, crafted by Pat Casey, Josh Miller, and John Whittington, is based on the popular SEGA video game series that has captured the hearts of fans worldwide.
This new chapter in the Sonic saga is brought to life by a collaboration between Original Film, Marza Animation Planet, and Blur Studio, in association with Sega Sammy Group. The story, penned by Pat Casey and Josh Miller, promises to blend humour, heart, and high-octane action, staying true to the spirit of the beloved video game franchise.
Anticipation Builds for a Holiday Release
As the release date approaches, anticipation for “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” is reaching fever pitch. The film is expected to deliver a thrilling cinematic experience, with stunning animation, compelling characters, and a storyline that will captivate audiences of all ages. With Keanu Reeves joining the cast as Shadow, the stakes have never been higher for Sonic and his friends.
“Sonic the Hedgehog 3” races into theatres this holiday season. Fans can look forward to an unforgettable adventure that promises to be the franchise’s most exciting instalment yet. Don’t miss this epic showdown between Sonic and Shadow—mark your calendars now!