Sonic the Hedgehog 3 fans are sharing their frustrations at the upcoming film’s lack of marketing and are worried it has been delayed.
The upcoming sequel, which sees Sonic (Ben Schwartz), Tails (Colleen O’Shaughnessey), and Knuckles (Idris Elba) contend withShadow the Hedgehog(Keanu Reeves), is only a few months from its release date.
But marketing forSonic the Hedgehog 3has been practically non-existent. The only footage shown from the film has not been officially released, and most marketing channels have been quiet sinceKnuckleswas released in May.
The fans are now becoming restless, with many voicing their frustrations on social media.
Fans demand Paramount release Sonic 3 trailer
Eager Sonic fans are at their breaking point over the lack of a Sonic trailer. The film is slated for release in December, but there’s been no sign of a trailer or poster, leading many to believe Sonic 3 has been delayed.
After the absolute shambles that is terrible marketing from Paramount for Sonic 3, I never want them to do another Sonic movie againWE ARE 4 MONTHS FROM THE SUPPOSED RELEASE DATE AND THERES NO TRAILER??pic.twitter.com/iXuVkdYao4
To date, the only footage screened from the film was a CinemaCon exclusive presentation. The short clip featured Sonc, Tails, and Knuckles facing off against Shadow and a returning Dr. Robotnick (Jim Carrey). The footage has not been publicly released as of this writing.
Even more are convinced the film will eventually be delayed. Those delays seem to stem from concerns raised when a noted leakerthreatened to leak the moviein its entirety. However, this was later revealed to bea false threatafter Netflix threatened legal action.
While you wait for more Sonic the Hedgehog 3 news, check out thenew TV shows streamingthis month or read about Prime Video’s upcoming video game anthology, Secret Level. And if you’re an anime fan, give our guide to thebest anime shows on Netflixa go.
Christopher Baggett was a TV & Movies Writer on Dexerto’s US team and a comics expert, across DC Comics and Marvel. He also has bylines at ComicsBeat, Comic Book Resources, and The HomeWorld.
