Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Trailer Reveals Shadow’s Cinematic Debut

Paramount Pictures has dropped an exciting new trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3, creating buzz among longtime fans of the franchise.

Following its pattern of integrating fan-favorite characters, this newest installment features the charismatic Keanu Reeves taking on the iconic role of Shadow the Hedgehog, who has long captured the hearts of fans. And yes, the trailer does showcase Shadow perfectly.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3, (2024) | Paramount Pictures

In addition to Reeves, the film boasts a strong ensemble cast that includes newcomers Krysten Ritter, known for her role in Jessica Jones, and Cristo Fernández from Ted Lasso — whose presence dually hints at a dynamic mix of actors capable of further enriching the ambitious Sonic universe.

Along with the selection of new faces, fans are offered the exciting return of Jim Carrey, reprising his iconic role as the villainous Dr. Robotnik, and Ben Schwartz as the voice of the titular hero Sonic, ensuring that the entire Sonic squad has assembled for the next installment.

With the trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 out now, anticipation continues to build for what promises to be an exhilarating addition to the Sonic franchise. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 sprints into theaters on December 20