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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Trailer: Keanu Reeves Arrives as Sonic’s Adversary

The new Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer provides our first good look at Shadow, voiced by Keanu Reeves. Shadow’s a super-powered foe, and it’ll be up to #TeamSonic to save the world from total destruction.

Ben Schwartz voices the titular character, Idris Elba’s back as Knuckles, and Colleen O’Shaughnessey is Tails. James Marsden stars as Tom, Tika Sumpter is Maddie, Jim Carrey plays Gerald/Ivo Robotnik, Krysten Ritter is Director Rockwell, and Lee Majdoub plays Agent Stone. Natasha Rothwell, Shemar Moore, Adam Pally, James Wolk, and Alyla Browne also star.

“Sonic the Hedgehog returns to the big screen this holiday season in his most thrilling adventure yet. Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before,” reads Paramount Pictures’ synopsis. “With their abilities outmatched in every way, Team Sonic must seek out an unlikely alliance in hopes of stopping Shadow and protecting the planet.”

Sonic the Hedgehog and Sonic the Hedgehog 2‘s Jeff Fowler returns as director. Pat Casey, Josh Miller, and John Whittington wrote the screenplay, and Neal H. Moritz, Toby Ascher, Toru Nakahara, and Hitoshi Okuno serve as producers. Executive producers include Fowler, Haruki Satomi, Shuji Utsumi, Yukio Sugino, Tommy Gormley, and Tim Miller.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 opens in theaters on December 20, 2024.

This post was last modified on November 26, 2024 2:50 pm

Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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