Overview

• Jim Carrey reprises his role as Dr. Robotnik and also portrays Gerald Robotnik, earning credit as an artistic consultant for his extensive creative contributions to the film.
• Keanu Reeves joins the franchise as Shadow the Hedgehog, a complex and darker character with a compelling backstory that adds depth to the Sonic universe.
• The post-credit scene teases the introduction of fan-favorite characters Metal Sonic and Amy Rose, hinting at potential directions for a fourth film, though no official announcement has been made.
• Director Jeff Fowler reflects on his personal connection to Shadow, having worked on the character's 2005 video game debut, and emphasizes the visual and narrative ambition of this installment.
• The film balances its action-packed storyline with moments of humor and self-awareness, including a fourth-wall-breaking scene involving Carrey’s dual roles.