‘Sonic 4’ Release Date Set For 2027 at Paramount Pictures
The third installment in the Sonic franchise is currently a surprise hit at the box office for the holiday season.
This article contains spoilers for the post credit scenes of Sonic The Hedgehog 3.
After receiving a 87% on Rotten Tomatoes, Sonic The Hedgehog 3 has proven to be a classic among Sonic fans. The movie, which opened in the US last Friday, is currently sitting at a box office total of $61.5M on a $122M budget. This success is paving the way for a bright future for the Sonic franchise, contributing to an overall box office total of $787.2M across the three movies. The franchise also spawned a Paramount+ Original Series earlier this year, Knuckles.
According to Variety, Paramount Pictures has finally announced that the fourth installment in the Sonic The Hedgehog series, setting the date for a 2027 release at the box office. The three-quel, out in theaters now, follows Sonic (Ben Schwartz), Tails (Colleen O’Shaughnessey), and Knuckles (Idris Elba) as they save the world against Shadow (Keanu Reeves), who made his big screen debut in the post-credit scene of Sonic The Hedgehog 2. The latest film saw the debut of two new characters in its post-credit scenes, Amy and Robo-Sonic, who we will be sure to see in the upcoming installments of the franchise.
The film’s synopsis reads as follows: Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With their abilities outmatched in every way, Team Sonic must seek out an unlikely alliance in hopes of stopping Shadow and protecting the planet.
Paramount Pictures’ Sonic The Hedgehog 3 was directed by Jeff Fowler and stars Jim Carrey as Ivo and Gerald Robotnik, Ben Schwartz as Sonic, Keanu Reeves as Shadow, Idris Elba as Knuckles, Colleen O’Shaughnessey as Tails, James Marsden as Tom, and Tika Sumpter as Maddie. The film debuted in theatres on December 20th, 2024, and will continue playing in cinemas through the holidays.
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