Sonic the Hedgehog 3 – Release Date, Trailer, New Images, Everything We Know

The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer was released today, giving us our first preview of what's to come from the new Sonic film, which fans have been waiting two years for.

Paramount has now also revealed some additional things to tide fans over while they wait for the film's theatrical release in December.

This includes some additional first-look images, an official poster and a synopsis that tells us what to expect as Sonic comes together with Tails and Knuckles as they face off against Shadow.

Starring Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Idris Elba, Keanu Reeves, Krysten Ritter, Lee Majdoub, Natasha Rothwell, Adam Pally, Shemar Moore, Colleen O’Shaughnessey, Alyla Browne, James Wolk, the story comes from Pat Casey and Josh Miller, with John Whittington joining them on the screenplay.

Jeff Fowler, who directed the first two films and the Knuckles series returns as director, and he serves as executive producer alongside Haruki Satomi, Shuji Utsumi, Yukio Sugino, Tommy Gormley, and Tim Miller.

What Is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 About?

Paramount has revealed the official synopsis, which reads:

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. With their abilities outmatched in every way, Team Sonic must seek out an unlikely alliance in hopes of stopping Shadow and protecting the planet.

When Is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Out?

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

Is There a Trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3?

Paramount has released the first trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 , which is our first preview of the film and introduces us to Keanu Reeves as Shadow.

You can watch the full trailer below.

First Look at Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Paramount has also unveiled some first-look images, including a first look at Shadow, as well as a new look at Knuckles, Sonic, Tails, Dr. Robotnik, and more.