Paramount Pictures has launched a sneak peek at Shadow within the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 film, scheduled to launch on December twentieth, 2024.
Granted, we do not get to see a lot (they simply had to chop off his head), however what we will see confirms that the character seems to be a fairly darn trustworthy recreation of the unique design from Takashi Iizuka and Shiro Maekawa; albeit with possibly a number of added bells and whistles on his sneakers.
Shadow initially appeared in Sonic Adventure 2 for the Sega Dreamcast earlier than turning into a everlasting fixture of the franchise and a beloved character amongst followers. He did not, nevertheless, seem in Sonic Superstars or Sonic Frontiers, so this is hoping we get to see him in a future sport installment sooner slightly than later.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 will see the return of Ben Schwartz because the titular hero, Colleen O’Shaughnessey as Tails, and Idris Elba as Knuckles. The latter can even star in a ‘Knuckles‘ mini-series on Paramount+ beginning early 2024.