We discovered <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/2022/08/09/sonic-the-hedgehog-3-gets-holiday-2024-premiere-date">final August</a> that <em>Sonic the Hedgehog 3</em> was set to hit theaters on December 20, 2024, however a brand new teaser gave us one other glimpse at its latest star: Shadow the Hedgehog.
I say “one other” as a result of Shadow briefly seems throughout Sonic the Hedgehog 2’s mid-credits scene, setting him up as presumably the antagonist of the third movie. Whereas we nonetheless don’t know his precise position or who will voice him, immediately’s picture, posted above, supplies a superb take a look at Shadow beneath the neck (does he have a neck?), specifically his signature air footwear.
Off and RUNNING. #SonicMovie3
Solely in theatres December 20, 2024 pic.twitter.com/BUIlurNIC0— Sonic the Hedgehog (@SonicMovie) November 29, 2023
Manufacturing on Sonic the Hedgehog 3 had stalled because of the SAG-AFTRA strikes, and immediately’s replace confirms work has resumed following the strike’s suspension. Jeff Fowler stays within the director’s chair, and the returning forged contains Ben Schwartz (Sonic), Colleen O’Shaughnessey (Tails), Idris Elba (Knuckles), and James Marsden (Tom Wachowski).
Regardless of the third movie entails, it has one heck of an act to observe. Sonic the Hedgehog 2 was a field workplace smash, turning into the highest-grossing online game movie of all time within the U.S. till The Tremendous Mario Bros. Film took that crown earlier this yr. A live-action TV spin-off starring Knuckles can be within the works and slated to launch early subsequent yr.
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