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Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Directed by Jeff Fowler · 2024 ·

Short answer

Is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 worth watching?

Yes. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) earns a 72% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Audiences (94%) responded more warmly than critics (86%). See the 4 inputs.

72%
Celluloid Score Recommended

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86% Editorial Rating
94% Audience snapshot · excluded
63 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.5
6.9 IMDb /10
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Released
Runtime
1h 50m
Age rating
PG (US) · PG (UK) · 13+ (Indonesia) · PG (Australia) · PG (Singapore)
Cast
Keanu Reeves , Ben Schwartz , Jim Carrey , Idris Elba , Colleen O'Shaughnessey , James Marsden , Tika Sumpter , Lee Majdoub , Krysten Ritter , Adam Pally
Streaming
Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+, Paramount+
Language
English

Also known as Sonic 3: La película Sonic 3, le film Sonic 3: O Filme ソニック × シャドウ TOKYO MISSION 수퍼 소닉 3 刺猬索尼克3 音速小子3 Kirpi Sonic 3

Where to watch

  • Prime Video
  • fuboTV
  • MGM+
  • Paramount+

Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home

Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home

Where to watch Sonic the Hedgehog 3 by country

Country Streaming on
India Disney+ Hotstar
Indonesia Catchplay
Japan Netflix
Nigeria Netflix
South Africa Netflix
South Korea Netflix
Turkey Netflix, TV+
United Arab Emirates Netflix
United Kingdom Netflix, Sky Cinema, Paramount+
United States Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+, Paramount+

Subscription availability, refreshed from TMDB. Rental and purchase options may differ.

Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (86/100).
  • Audiences widely enjoyed it (94%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (63/100).
  • Celluloid Score 72% combines 4 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.

Best for

  • Short runtime — easy weeknight watch

Not ideal for

  • Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films

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Is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 worth watching?

Yes — Sonic the Hedgehog 3 earns a 72% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits short runtime — easy weeknight watch, but viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films may want to skip it.

Celluloid verdict

Reeves voices Shadow the Hedgehog — a cooler, darker foil that juiced the franchise’s biggest opening yet.

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Audiences (94%) responded more warmly than critics (86%).

What is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 about?

Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With their abilities outmatched in every way, Team Sonic must seek out an unlikely alliance in hopes of stopping Shadow and protecting the planet.

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Sonic the Hedgehog 3: frequently asked questions

Is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 worth watching?

Yes. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) has a Celluloid Score of 72%, averaged from the available Celluloid editorial, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb ratings. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Audience sentiment is shown separately and does not change the score.

Where can I watch Sonic the Hedgehog 3?

In the United States, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 streams on Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+, Paramount+ with a subscription, and you can rent it from Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube. Elsewhere: Disney+ Hotstar in India; Catchplay in Indonesia; Netflix in Japan; Netflix in Nigeria. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.

How long is Sonic the Hedgehog 3?

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

What is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 rated?

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is rated PG in the United States, PG in the UK, 13+ in Indonesia, PG in Australia and PG in Singapore. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.

Who stars in Sonic the Hedgehog 3?

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is directed by Jeff Fowler and stars Keanu Reeves, Ben Schwartz, Jim Carrey, Idris Elba, Colleen O'Shaughnessey.

Does Sonic the Hedgehog 3 have a post-credits scene?

Yes. TMDB records an extra scene both during and after the credits, so it is worth staying until the end.

What is the Metascore for Sonic the Hedgehog 3?

Metacritic's Metascore for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is 63 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.

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