‘Emotionally devastating’ new Keanu Reeves sequel gets near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score
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A star-studded animated sequel has gone down a treat with fans, as it currently commands an almost-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score. Fans were sent into a spin when it was announced that Keanu Reeves had joined the cast of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 as Shadow. He appeared alongside Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, Krysten Ritter, Idris Elba, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter and Shemar Moore, while Jeff Fowler served as director.
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The movie was released in cinemas today, and follows the beloved Hedgehog attempting to thwart revenge-filled Shadow from destroying the world. Despite only being on screen a matter of hours, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 has been met with huge praise from fans and critics alike, and has an audience score of 98% on Rotten Tomatoes, compared to a critics rating of 88%.
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Heaping praise on Jeff’s efforts on the platform, Dark A commented: ‘A gorgeous love letter to all Sonic fans, especially Sonic Adventure 2 fans! 10/10, will be seeing again.’. Yaoi I agreed: ‘Genuinely an unforgettable experience. The highs are so high that I can’t think of a moment where I wasn’t on the very edge of my seat.
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‘It was emotionally devastating but also heartwarming at the same time. I cannot recommend it enough.’. ‘Keanu Reeves was born to play shadow. Great continuation to the franchise,’ Angelino M praised. ‘I laughed, I got emotional, just a great time.
