Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (movie)
Appearance
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 | |
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Directed by | Jeff Fowler |
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Based on | Sonic the Hedgehog by Sega[a] |
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Cinematography | Brandon Trost |
Edited by | Al LeVine |
Music by | Tom Holkenborg |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 109 minutes[3] |
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Language | English |
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (known in Japan as Sonic x Shadow TOKYO MISSION) is an upcoming American-Japanese movie based on the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series from Sega. It is the sequel to Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) and Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022).
The movie will be distributed by Paramount Pictures. It will release in theatres on December 20, 2024.
Premise
[change | change source]Team Sonic is assigned by G.U.N. to take down Shadow the Hedgehog, but must team up with their arch-enemy Dr. Robotnik to do so.
Cast
[change | change source]Voice cast
[change | change source]- Ben Schwartz as Sonic the Hedgehog: An anthropomorphic blue hedgehog who can run at supersonic speeds.[4]
- Colleen O'Shaughnessey as Miles "Tails" Prower: An anthropomorphic yellow-orange fox who can fly with his twin-tails.[4]
- Idris Elba as Knuckles the Echidna: A hot-headed and serious anthropomorphic red echidna warrior with super strength.[4]
- Keanu Reeves as Shadow the Hedgehog: An anthropomorphic red-striped black hedgehog resulting from a secret government program called Project Shadow.
Live-action cast
[change | change source]- James Marsden as Tom Wachowski, the adoptive father of Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles, and the sheriff of Green Hills, Montana.[4]
- Tika Sumpter as Maddie Wachowski, Tom's wife, the adoptive mother of Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles, and the local veterinarian of Green Hills.[4]
- Jim Carrey as Dr. Ivo Robotnik, a mad scientist and Sonic's arch-nemesis who he often refers to as "Eggman".[4]
- Lee Majdoub as Agent Stone, Robotnik's assistant.[4]
- Tom Butler as Commander Walters, the former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff who is now the leader of the military organization Guardian Units of Nations (G.U.N.).[4]
- Alyla Browne as Maria Robotnik[5]
- Krysten Ritter as Capital Rockwell
Additionally, Sofia Pernas, Cristo Fernández, James Wolk, and Jorma Taccone were cast in undisclosed roles.[4]
Notes
[change | change source]- ↑ Sonic the Hedgehog was developed by Sonic Team, published by Sega, directed and programmed by Yuji Naka, designed by Hirokazu Yasuhara, and illustrated by Naoto Ohshima.[1][2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Ocbazghi, Emmanuel; Snyder, Chris (February 13, 2020). "The bizarre evolution of Sonic the Hedgehog". Business Insider. Axel Springer. Archived from the original on February 14, 2020. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- ↑ Power, Ed (February 16, 2020). "How Sega conquered the video games industry – and then threw it all away". The Independent. Archived from the original on February 17, 2020. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- ↑ McPherson, Chris (November 14, 2024). "'Sonic the Hedgehog 3's Runtime Will Have Fans Going Supersonic". Collider. Valnet. Archived from the original on November 17, 2024. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 Bankhurst, Adam (February 2, 2024). "Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Adds Krysten Ritter, Cristo Fernández, Alyla Browne, and More". IGN. Archived from the original on February 2, 2024. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ↑ Perine, Aaron (February 16, 2024). "Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Star Confirms Casting As Fan-Favorite Character". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original on April 19, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024.