The fourth film within the Sonic the Hedgehog collection is slated to hit theatres on March 19, 2027. In response to a report by Selection, whereas the film continues to be two years away, it’s presently the one one slated for launch on that day.
The 2027 launch window for Sonic the Hedgehog 4 was initially revealed alongside the film’s announcement again in December. The announcement got here shortly earlier than the discharge of Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
Whereas no particulars in regards to the film have been revealed thus far, it could be protected to imagine that the principle solid will as soon as once more reprise their respective roles, and that Ben Schwartz will as soon as extra tackle the position of Sonic.
The earlier film within the franchise had a star-studded solid as nicely, that includes the film debut of Shadow the Hedgehog, who was voiced by Keanu Reeves. The film additionally featured Dr. Robotnik, with Jim Carrey popping out of retirement to reprise the position.
Earlier this month, Carrey additionally spoke about reprising the position sooner or later, saying that he can be open to concept down the road. Carrey explains that he would reprise the position if the concept introduced to him for the character would sound enjoyable sufficient.
The Sonic motion pictures have been extremely profitable, with Paramount Footage revealing earlier this month that the franchise had made greater than $1 billion within the worldwide field workplace. Even the newest launch, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, managed to earn $312 million worldwide.
Whereas the flicks have been extremely profitable, Sega boss revealed again in December that Sonic Superstars was a disappointment almost about gross sales expectations. Initially launched in 2023, Sonic Superstars didn’t see the gross sales figures that different latest titles within the franchise, like Sonic Frontiers received.
This hasn’t stopped Sega from engaged on extra Sonic video games, nonetheless, with the corporate having introduced a brand new Sonic Racing title again in December. The sport, dubbed Sonic Racing: Crossworlds, might be coming to PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Change, and could have gamers partake in high-speed arcade racing as varied characters from all through the Sonic franchise.