Keanu Reeves

2024 - 8 - 26

Is Keanu Reeves the New Hedgehog in Town? Sonic 3 Gets a Star!

Keanu Reeves - Shadow the Hedgehog - Sonic the Hedgehog - Star Wars Acolyte - Voice Acting

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is pulling out all the stops with Keanu Reeves voicing Shadow! Get the lowdown on this thrilling news that has everyone talking!

In an exciting twist for Sonic the Hedgehog fans, the beloved actor Keanu Reeves has been confirmed to lend his voice to none other than Shadow the Hedgehog in the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3. This revelation has sparked a wave of anticipation among moviegoers, especially since it follows a series of playful teases by the official Sonic movie social media accounts. The buzz began with an intriguing TikTok video that cheekily referred to 'foreSHADOWing', showcasing Sonic expressing his enthusiasm for the actor who was a childhood hero for many. Who knew hedgehogs could be so meta?

The speculation around Reeves’ involvement started several months ago when whispers first surfaced in the entertainment industry. Fans have been glued to their screens, following every lead and rumor culminating in this major confirmation. Keanu's unique ability to merge humor, action, and heart has led to an outpouring of excitement about how he will bring Shadow to life. After all, the character has a complex personality that could perfectly match the enigmatic charm of the John Wick star. One can only imagine what iconic catchphrases and quips await us!

In this upcoming sequel, we wonder what new escapades Sonic will embark on with Shadow by his side (or maybe against him). The Sonic franchise has seen its ups and downs, but with Reeves stepping into the spotlight, fans feel that they are in for a real treat. Sonic has certainly evolved since his initial video game days, and with star power like Reeves, it seems the franchise is geared for a spectacular re-imagination. If you thought Sonic was fast before, just wait until he races alongside a legend!

In case you need an extra dose of excitement, remember that Keanu Reeves has built a reputation for taking on stunning roles in both films and video games, including the hit Cyberpunk 2077. With Sonic3, he's not just strapping on his fighting boots; he’s diving into the world of animated movies in a way that will make you believe anything is possible. And let’s not forget about Keanu’s incredible humility and kindness, which certainly make him a perfect fit for the vibrant world of Sonic!

One fun fact is that Sonic the Hedgehog made his debut back in 1991, swiftly capturing the hearts of gamers worldwide and carving a niche in pop culture. Additionally, Keanu Reeves is known for his incredible stunts and fight choreography in films, which has fans curious to see how his dynamic energy can reflect in the animated realm of Sega’s iconic character. So, mark your calendars as we gear up for a Sonic adventure like no other!

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Keanu Reeves reveal being teased for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (GoNintendo)

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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Drops First Tease of Keanu Reeves Playing ... (Comicbook.com)

The tease comes in the form of a clip from the original Sonic movie, in which Sonic watches Speed, a 1994 film in which Reeves happened to star. In that clip, ...

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Keanu Reeves as Shadow in Sonic 3 (The Express Tribune)

A recent TikTok video from the official Sonic movie account has fueled speculation that Keanu Reeves might indeed be taking on the role of Shadow in the ...

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Official Sonic Movie account confirms Keanu Reeves for Sonic Movie 3 (My Nintendo News)

SEGA and the official Sonic the Hedgehog Movie account has confirmed that Keanu Reeves will be voicing Shadow the Hedgehog in the film, which is due out ...

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Sonic 3 movie social media account teases Keanu Reeves as the ... (Video Games Chronicle)

A TikTok video posted by the official account posted a message simply saying “ForeSHADOWing”, accompanied by a clip of Sonic crossing his fingers and saying “ ...

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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Promo Teases Keanu Reeves as Shadow (CBR)

The official Sonic TikTok channel dropped a brief meta-video titled 'foreSHADOWing,' in which Sonic (Ben Schwartz) joyfully praises Keanu Reeves -- who will ...

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Is Keanu Reeves Voicing Shadow In Sonic The Hedgehog 3 ... (NewsX)

Back in April, The Hollywood Reporter mentioned that the actor from John Wick and Cyberpunk 2077 was rumored to be cast as Shadow in Sonic the Hedgehog 3, ...

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Star Wars: Keanu Reeves Was Reportedly Original Choice for The ... (Comicbook.com)

The series featured an ensemble cast, including Lee Jung-jae (Squid Game) as the enigmatic Jedi Master Sol. As it turns out, Lee may have not been Lucasfilm's ...

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Keanu Reeves Reportedly Almost Starred In The Acolyte, Still Being ... (Screen Rant)

Leslye Headland found inspiration for Master Sol from Jung-jae's performance in Squid Game while she was writing the character. Keanu Reeves may still have a ...

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RUMOR: Keanu Reeves Nearly Played a Major Role in Star Wars ... (CBR)

According to film scooper Jeff Sneider of The InSneider, Reeves was wanted by the Acolyte team for the role of Jedi Master Sol, the character ultimately played ...

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Star Wars The Acolyte: Keanu Reeves Was The First Choice for the ... (PINKVILLA)

Hollywood insider and film critic Jeff Sneider made a bold insinuation in his newsletter about the John Wick star, 59, being the first choice for a key role in ...

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This might be the closest we ever get to a Keanu Reeves LEGO ... (Brick Fanatics)

A recently confirmed casting for Keanu Reeves means we might finally get a minifigure for the actor – in one way or another.

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