A brand new report from TheWrap has shed some gentle on the way forward for the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, in addition to the place followers may see Shadow the Hedgehog seem subsequent.
What’s the newest data on the place Shadow may seem?
In a brand new report from TheWrap concerning the state of film variations of video video games as an entire, the Sonic franchise is talked about. In line with the report, Sonic the Hedgehog 4 is already penciled in for a 2027 launch date at Paramount Pictures. Whereas a fourth movie within the sequence is just not a shock, one other word within the report shines some gentle on different movies.
In line with TheWrap, Paramount Footage can also be starting to eye spin-off movies primarily based across the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. Whereas no specifics had been mentioned, followers have lengthy been theorizing {that a} Shadow the Hedgehog spin-off film may very well be on the horizon. That is because of the post-credits scene to Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
After Shadow (performed by Keanu Reeves within the film) and Ivo Robotnik seemingly sacrifice themselves to save lots of Earth from a cannon beam, Shadow is proven to have survived the destruction of the cannon. In the meantime, Sonic results in New York and stumbles upon a bunch of Metallic Sonic robots and Amy Rose.
Followers had been fast to invest that this might imply that Sonic the Hedgehog 4 is centered round Metallic Sonic and Amy, whereas Shadow is free to seem in his personal tasks.
Whereas a spin-off film could be new to the Sonic film franchise, the universe of Sonic has already been branched off. A tv sequence primarily based on Knuckles the Echidna (titled Knuckles) premiered on Paramount+ in 2024, and starred Idris Elba.
(Supply: TheWrap)