# Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/sonic-the-hedgehog-3-2024/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-25

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 76% |
| Critic Score | 86% |
| Audience Score | 94% |
| Metascore | 63/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.5/5 |
| IMDb | 6.9/10 |
| Director | Jeff Fowler |
| Genres | Action, Science Fiction, Comedy, Family |
| Runtime | 110 min |

## Quick answer

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) earns a 76% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Reeves voices Shadow the Hedgehog — a cooler, darker foil that juiced the franchise’s biggest opening yet. Metascore 63/100. Directed by Jeff Fowler.

## Critics consensus

Reeves voices Shadow the Hedgehog — a cooler, darker foil that juiced the franchise’s biggest opening yet.

## Synopsis

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.

## Cast

Keanu Reeves, Ben Schwartz, Jim Carrey, Idris Elba, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Lee Majdoub, Krysten Ritter, Adam Pally

## Common questions

**Is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 worth watching?**
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 holds a 76% Celluloid Score. Reeves voices Shadow the Hedgehog — a cooler, darker foil that juiced the franchise’s biggest opening yet.

**What is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 about?**
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.

**Who directed Sonic the Hedgehog 3?**
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) was directed by Jeff Fowler.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Sonic the Hedgehog 3?**
76% — the average of five public sources: critics 86%, audience 94%, Metascore 63/100, Letterboxd 3.5/5, and IMDb 6.9/10.

**Where can I watch Sonic the Hedgehog 3?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the Sonic the Hedgehog 3 page for current options.

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