Paramount Pictures and SEGA have announced a third live-action film for the iconic video game character, Sonic The Hedgehog. It will be released in 2019 with an animated series to follow later that year. This announcement comes just days after Paramount’s release of its first two films: “Sonic” and “Tom Cruise’s All-Star Secrets Revealed.”
SEGA, Paramount Pictures announced the third Sonic film, Live-Action Series. The movie will be released on November 15th in Japan and December 25th in America.
The third feature film in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, as well as a live-action series, have been confirmed by Paramount Pictures and SEGA. This will be SEGA and Paramount+’s first live-action Sonic series, and it will premiere in 2023. The Knuckles character, played by Idris Elba, will star in the Paramount+ series. According to SEGA, the first film shattered many box office records, resulting in the production of further films in the series.
The film grossed almost $320 million in theaters across the globe. The sequel, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, will be released on April 8, 2022, and will reunite director Jeff Fowler with writers Pat Casey and Josh Miller, as well as the original cast from the previous film. Neal H. Moritz, Toby Ascher, and Toru Nakahara are among the film’s producers, with Haruki Satomi, Nan Morales, and Tim Miller serving as executive producers.
SEGA CORPORATION CEO Haruki Satomi commented:
We’re excited to share that the third Sonic theatrical picture, as well as the first live-action Sonic series for Paramount+, are both in the works. We have a fantastic connection with Paramount, and we’re looking forward to continuing to grow the Sonic the Hedgehog brand with them. With the release of the second film in April and Sonic Frontiers, the highly anticipated video game title, due this Christmas season, 2022 is building up to be a momentous year for the series. For over 30 years, Sonic has been cherished by fans all across the globe, and we look forward to bringing them amazing moments and experiences for many more.
Brian Robbins President and CEO, Paramount Pictures & Nickelodeon; Chief Content Officer, Movies, Kids & Family – Paramount+ also said:
Sonic the Hedgehog’s vivid, original characters have spawned one of the most devoted fanbases for more than three decades. As we explore new methods to holistically grow the Sonic the Hedgehog property across platforms and engage its dedicated following throughout the globe, we look forward to continue our work with SEGA, Neal Moritz, and all of our creative collaborators.
Producer Neal Moritz also had this to say:
For decades, the world of Sonic the Hedgehog has captured people’s imaginations, and we’re excited to push the boundaries of what this property can do with world-class products on the big screen and for Sonic fans at home. The sky is literally the limit, and I’m ecstatic to be a part of both developing new Sonic material for loyal fans and introducing Sonic to a new generation.
Sonic the Hedgehog is a film series based on the worldwide blockbuster videogame property Sonic, and it depicts the narrative of Sonic as he attempts to settle down in his new home, Earth. Sonic and his closest buddy Tom band together to protect the Earth from the villainous mastermind Dr. Robotnik in the first film in the series, which was released in February 2020. Last year, SEGA also unveiled Sonic Frontiers, a new open-world Sonic game.
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The “sonic the hedgehog 3 movie 2023” is a new Sonic film that will be released in 2023. It’s also been announced that Paramount Pictures and SEGA will be working on a live-action series.
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