Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) [Video]

Sonic the Hedgehog 3, 2024.

Directed by Jeff Fowler.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, and James Wolk.

SYNOPSIS:

Sonic, Knuckles and Tails reunite to battle Shadow, a mysterious new enemy with powers unlike anything they’ve faced before. With their abilities outmatched in every way, they seek out an unlikely alliance to stop Shadow and protect the planet.

There’s a real danger with video-game adaptations that following the billion dollar success of Super Mario Bros., and the 700-odd million worth of gold rings that this franchise has collected since spinning onto the big-screen in 2020, that the genre would become reliant on get-rich-quick IP cash-grabs. Do it right and you end up with a Detective Pikachu(why no sequel has been green-lit is almost criminal), but if you don’t blow into the cartridge …