Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie locks down 2024 release date Eurogamer.net If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie locks down 2024 release date Ring it in your calendar. News by Tom Phillips Deputy Editor Published on 9 Aug 2022 13 comments It's still nearly two and a half years away, but the Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie now has a firm release date. Sonic, Tails and Knuckles will return to a big screen near you on 20th December 2024. Fun fact for film fans - that's the same day as Avatar 3, the sequel to the upcoming Avatar sequel that's not even out yet. Watch on YouTube Sonic the Hedgehog 2 movie trailer. Sonic's movie threequel will see the series' trio "running faster, flying higher, and punching harder," the official Sonic the Hedgehog movie Twitter account promised. As for the film's plot, it seems likely to revolve around a certain character who popped up at the end of Sonic the Hedgehog 2's film credits. Don't care about spoilers? Then read on... Running faster, flying higher, and punching harder. #SonicMovie3 hits theatres on December 20, 2024. pic.twitter.com/DcFGbaKUao- Sonic the Hedgehog (@SonicMovie) August 9, 2022 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings It's Shadow. A third Sonic movie was announced earlier this year, and seemed inevitable due to the financial success of the second. "We're creating a Sonic cinematic universe, so we knew we were going to add characters, like Tails and Knuckles; new to the films but beloved by gamers all over the world," producer Toby Ascher said back in March. A spin-off television series starring Idris Elba's Knuckles is also in development for subscription service Paramount+. "It's silly popcorn (or chilli dog) entertainment for the family that's hardly award-winning," our Ed wrote in his Sonic the Hedgehog 2 write-up, "but even fans from the Mega Drive days will find an emerald in the rough". Become a Eurogamer subscriber and get your first month for £1 Get your first month for £1 (normally £3.99) when you buy a Standard Eurogamer subscription. Enjoy ad-free browsing, merch discounts, our monthly letter from the editor, and show your support with a supporter-exclusive comment flair! Support us View supporter archive More News Atari will hold RollerCoaster Tycoon rights for another decade Ups and downs. 7 Lady Dimitrescu will be a tad smaller in Resident Evil Village's Mercenaries DLC Level the playing field. 1 Overwatch 2 suffers another DDoS attack and character roster bugs Mei Mei. 7 Nintendo Switch firmware update lets you take screenshots in the Switch Online app The app on your console, not your phone. 7 Latest Articles Genshin Impact Path of Gleaming Jade dates, login event rewards Including other anniversary rewards and how to claim them. Atari will hold RollerCoaster Tycoon rights for another decade Ups and downs. 7 Jelly Deals Logitech's G Pro X gaming headset is its lowest-ever price during Amazon's Early Access sale Prime Members can get it for just £52. Jelly Deals Save over £500 off the retail price on this beefy ASUS TUF Dash gaming laptop from Amazon Under £1080 for an RTX 3070 laptop. Supporters Only Premium only Off Topic: Take a minute to appreciate Cookin' with Coolio's incredible scallops recipe. What a great book. Premium only Off Topic: Reading City of Glass in comic form "Where exactly am I going?" Premium only Off Topic: Il Buco is a transporting film about a really big hole Underlands. Off-Topic Netflix handled Sandman brilliantly It was Dreamy. 9 Buy things with globes on them And other lovely Eurogamer merch in our official store! Explore our store