The Sonic trilogy continues to improve and surprises with its soundtrack on Rotten Tomatoes
What to expect from the third chapter of the blue hedgehog? The critics have spoken and it looks like Sonic is not only running fast, but also reaching new heights in cinema! With his debut in Rotten tomatoes, Sonic 3 sweeps one away Score 89%.far surpassing his predecessors, who achieved a 64% and 69%respectively. But, What makes this delivery so special? Here we tell you everything.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3, a critical success from the first sight
Los Sonic fans They were eagerly awaiting this third chapter and it seems like the wait was worth it. With a Initial rating of 89% on Rotten Tomatoesthe film directed by Jeff Fowler earned critical acclaim, scoring a new standard for the film franchise of the blue hedgehog.
While the first two films were well received by audiences (audience score 96% and 93%), Sonic 3 it doesn’t just focus on make the fans happybut also inside polish the mistakes of the pastAccording to Siddhant Adlakha de Reverse“It’s a relief that this film not only works, but overcomes nearly all of its predecessors’ flaws.”
Keanu Reeves and Shadow
One of the more exciting news of this episode there is the incorporation of Keanu Reeves as Shadow. This character, a military experiment that escapes its containment, adds a layer of depth and action which delighted fans and critics alike. “Keanu as Shadow is a legitimate addition to this franchise“, commented Austin Burke of Flick Fan Nationhighlighting the this is the third act, exciting of the film.
Furthermore, Idris Elba returns as Knuckles, bringing his charisma to the voice cast which includes Ben Schwartz (Sonic) and Colleen O’Shaughnessey (Tails). There are even rumors that Reeves and Elba are interested in aa spin-off focusing on Shadow and Knuckles. Will this be the next step in the Sonic cinematic universe?
The magic of Jim Carrey as Robotnik
If there is something that the criticisms have in common, it is precisely this consensus on Jim Carrey’s performance. The actor returns as Dr. Robotnik and, according to Cynthia Vinney of Loopersif steals the show with a performance reminiscent of his days as Ace Ventura or The Grinch. Warrior Keeper Sensational He describes it as “reason enough to see the movie, whether you’re a Sonic fan or not.”
The story also has an interesting twist features Gerald Robotnik, the villain’s grandfather, whose presence complicates the already strained alliance between Sonic, Tails, Knuckles and Robotnik himself to stop Shadow.
While most reviews were positive, not everyone was happy. Howard Waldstein CBR emphasizes that, While Sonic 3 it can be fun for little ones“It’s hard to take something seriously if you don’t take it seriously.” However, it suggests that, with a little more work, the franchise could achieve success its highest point in future deliveries.
What is the future of Sonic?
With the before Sonic 3 And December 20, 2024fans don’t just expect a memorable cinematic experiencebut also possible surprises in the post-credits scenes. Furthermore, the franchise is already exploring new territory with spin-off of Knuckles and Paramount+which currently has a rating of 75% and rotten tomatoes.
The plot of Sonic 3 promises strong emotions: Sonic, Tails and Knuckles they reluctantly team up with Robotnik to stop Shadow and prevent the planet’s destruction. This conflict, together with the touches of humor and action, it seems to be the perfect recipe to continue the success of the saga.
A gift for fans
Between the references to classic video games, frenetic action and memorable performances like those of Jim Carrey, Sonic 3 seems to be everything fans could want and more. This film doesn’t just aim to closes the trilogy on a high notebut also to open new doors to future of sound on the big screen.
If you still have doubts, the critics have already made it clear: The third episode of the hedgehog is one of the best episodes of the year. Are you ready to rush to the cinema?