In anticipation for the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer, fans have spotted some major marketing ploys scattered around cityscapes.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3will be arriving in December, but as of yet, there’s been no full-length trailer or further details. As such, fans started getting impatient, and even dubbed the movie’s efforts (or lack of) as“terrible marketing.”
However, everyone can finally start getting excited for thenew movie, since Sonic and Shadow’s faces have been plastered around major cities to promote the release.
With projections blasting the famous hedgehogs onto the likes of Reunion Tower and The Wiltern (as well as other locations in LA, Chicago, and Dallas), it’s a good sign that the promos for theaction movieare finally starting to amp up – all in anticipation of the trailer, which is rumored to drop on August 27.
More promo for ‘SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3’ spotted in LA ahead of the first trailer this week.(📸@DorianParksnRec)pic.twitter.com/idXKUNxXCd
However, this isn’t the only good news. In fact, on the official Sonic TikTok account, a major casting rumor might have finally been confirmed.
It’s long since been believed that Keanu Reeves would be voicing the complicated antihero known asShadow. But this hasn’t been confirmed… until now.
On TikTok, the Sonic movie re-released a clip of the original flick, wherein Sonic watches Speed through the window, dubbing Reeves as a “national treasure.” Alongside the video, the TikTok caption reads: “ForeSHADOWing.”
All these sudden updates are a blessing for Sonic fans, who’re now able to celebrate the upcoming movie.
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On X, one userwrote: “The marketing has finally begun, Sonic fans,” with anotheradding: “Oh my god, it’s happening!!!”
“At last, we’re finally getting sh*t for this movie,” said athird.
Jessica Cullen is a TV and Movies Writer on Dexerto’s UK team. She’s previously written for The Digital Fix, Cosmopolitan, Refinery29, Slate and more. Aside from being the residential Yellowstone expert, she also loves Westerns, ’90s action movies, and true crime. You can email her here: jessica.cullen@dexerto.com.
