
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Seen it?2024 | 110 min | Action, Science Fiction, Comedy, Family
Why it’s a Saturday Special
Audiences rate it highly (7.6 out of 10), it made about 4 times its budget and it's still drawing plenty of interest. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, sci-fi fans and action fans.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 50 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
85% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesStrong
7.6 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
1 win and 6 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$492 million worldwide on a $122 million budget; spent 3 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 884K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jeff Fowler
- Ben SchwartzSonic (voice)
- Jim CarreyIvo Robotnik / Gerald Robotnik
- Keanu ReevesShadow (voice)
- Idris ElbaKnuckles (voice)
- Colleen O'ShaughnesseyTails (voice)
- James MarsdenTom
- Tika SumpterMaddie
- Lee MajdoubAgent Stone
- Krysten RitterDirector Rockwell
- Adam PallyWade