We’ve come a great distance since “Ugly Sonic” first appeared in a trailer again in 2019. While the primary Sonic film wasn’t essentially the best online game adaptation of all time, it did kick off a world with Ben Schwartz as Sonic, Jim Carrey as Dr. Robotnik, and, with its latest instalment, Keanu Reeves as Shadow.
In IGN’s evaluate of Sonic the Hedgehog 3, A.A. Dowd writes, “Better jokes, higher imagery, and two (!) impressed comedian performances by Jim Carrey give this Sonic sequel an edge on its overly kiddy predecessors.” And we already know the sequence is not sticking to a trilogy: Sonic the Hedgehog 4 is already confirmed for 2027.
If you are planning to observe the brand new Sonic film this weekend, here is every part we find out about its launch:
How to Watch Sonic 3: Showtimes, Streaming, and Physical Release Status
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 simply launched in theaters. You can discover showtimes close to you on the foremost theater websites under:
Sonic 3 Streaming Release Date
The first place Sonic the Hedgehog 3 shall be accessible to stream is Paramount+, as a substitute of Netflix or Disney+. While we do not have an actual launch date, Sonic the Hedgehog 2 was in theaters for just a little over six weeks, and Paramount’s 2024 releases, Smile 2 and A Quiet Place: Day One, adopted an identical timeline. Based on that, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 ought to arrive on Paramount+ by mid-February 2025.
Sonic 3 Physical Release Date
A 4K steelbook of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is already up for preorder on Amazon. A launch date hasn’t been introduced, however you do get the consolation of Amazon’s preorder worth assure. Check out our information to imminent Blu-rays for more information on bodily releases.
What Is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 About?
The third Sonic film dives into the origins of Shadow the Hedgehog, who first appeared in Sonic Adventure 2 and who additionally took the highlight on this yr’s Sonic x Shadow Generations. Here’s the film’s official synopsis:
How to Watch Sonic 1 and a couple of
The first two Sonic films can be found on Blu-ray, and are additionally fairly straightforward to seek out on-line. Both films are streaming on Hulu and Paramount+, with the primary Sonic moreover streaming on Peacock and Prime Video. Paramount+ is the place you may discover most different Sonic variations, together with the ‘90s cartoon and this yr’s Knuckles.
Sonic the Hedgehog 1:
Sonic the Hedgehog 2:
Does Sonic 3 Have a Post-Credits Scene?
Yes! Sonic 3 has each a mid-credits and post-credits scene, which leaked a number of days earlier than the film got here out. If spoilers do not scare you, you may take a look at our information to the film’s ending.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Cast
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 was directed by Jeff Fowler and written by Patrick Casey, Josh Miller, and John Wittington. It stars the next actors in a mix of voice and live-action roles:
- Ben Schwartz as Sonic the Hedgehog
- Colleen O’Shaughnessey as Tails
- Idris Elba as Knuckles
- Keanu Reeves as Shadow the Hedgehog
- Jim Carrey as Dr. Robotnik (and Gerald Robotnik)
- James Marsden as Tom Wachowski
- Tika Sumpter as Maddie Wachowski
- Krysten Ritter as Director Rockwell
- Natasha Rothwell as Rachel
- Lee Majdoub as Agent Stone
- Alyla Browne as Maria
- Shemar Moore as Randall Handel
- Adam Pally as Wade Whipple
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Rating and Runtime
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is rated PG for motion, some violence, impolite humor, thematic components, and delicate language. Its runtime is 1 hour and 50 minutes.