Paramount Japan began streaming a Japanese-dubbed trailer for the live-action Sonic the Hedgehog 3 film on Tuesday. The trailer reveals the Japanese-dubbed voices for Shadow and Maria. Toshiyuki Morikawa will play Shadow and Aoi Yūki will play Maria. Morikawa often serves as the Japanese dub voice for Keanu Reeveswho voices the character in English. Kōichi Yamaderawho voices Dr. Robotnik, will also voice the dual role of Gerald.
The dub cast members from the first film are also reprising their respective roles for the new film.
Jim Carrey will reprise his role as Dr. Robotnik for the third film.
IGN additionally reported that Krysten RitterAlyla Browne, James Wolk, Sofia Pernas, Cristo Fernandezand Jorma Taccone are joining the cast on the new film. Returning cast members also include Ben Schwartz, Lee Majdoub, Idris Elba, Colleen O’Shaughnessey, Tom Butler, James Marsdenand Tika Sumpter.
The film is slated for release on December 20.
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 opened in the United States in April 2022 and earned an estimated US$26.5 million on its opening day, according to Box Office Mojo. The film debuted at #1 in 47 markets including the U.K., France, and Australia. The film grossed more than US$400 million worldwide in its first three months. Box Office Mojo lists the film’s current worldwide gross at US$405,421,518.
The film became the highest grossing film based on a video game in the United States in April 2022 (which has now been surpassed by The Super Mario Bros. Movie).
Ben Schwartz (DuckTales, Parks and Recreation) voiced the title character Sonic in the film. James Marsden (Westworld, X-Men) and Tika Sumpter starred in the film, and Jim Carrey (The Truman Show, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective) played the villain Robotnik. Idris Elba played Knuckles in the film, and Colleen O’Shaughnessey reprised her role as Tails.
The original film earned US$70,002,074 to rank #1 over its Presidents’ Day holiday opening weekend in the U.S. in February 2020.
The live-action Knuckles spinoff series debuted on April 26 with six episodes.
Sources: Paramount Pictures Japan’s YouTube channel, Gamer
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