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Sonic 3 gives fans a better surprise before its premiere

In a matter of hours some parts of the world will have the premiere of “Sonic 3”, the new installment of Sega's beloved hedgehog on the big screen.

The plot tells that Sonic, Tails y Knuckles They face a power they have never seen, one that comes from a new adversary, Shadow, the hedgehog. The trio forms an unlikely alliance with the evil Dr. Robotnik (Jim Carrey) in hopes of stopping the mysterious enemy and protecting the planet.

The trailer for “Sonic 3”

Jeff Fowler returns to direct “Sonic 3,” which stars Ben Schwartz as the titular hedgehog, Colleen O'Shaughnessey as Miles “Tails” Prower, Idris Elba as Knuckles and featuring the great Keanu Reeves as the story's antagonist Shadow. Also returning are James Marsden as Tom Wachowski, Tika Sumpter as Maddie Wachowski, and Jim Carrey in a dual role as Dr. Robotnik and his grandfather Gerald.

The film arrives with an important backup of positive reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes it has a 87% approval by the critics. This figure exceeds that obtained by the previous installments, “Sonic 1” (2020) achieved 64%, while “Sonic 2” (2022) reached 69%.

Shadow, the antagonist of the new movie. Photo: Paramount Pictures.

Paramount Pictures predicts that the release of “Sonic 3” could top the box office with $55 to $60 million in 3,800 theaters in the United States.

Considering all these encouraging numbers, Paramount Pictures brought the best news. According to exclusive information from Variety, the saga will have its fourth film.

According to the report, “Sonic the Hedgehog 4” is already in preparation and Paramount hopes to release the film by spring 2027.

Returning to “Sonic 3”, the film is presented in USA this December 20th. For Spain and some of the territories of Latin America The premiere will take place on December 25. While in other countries the launch will be on January 2, 2025.

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