Paramount Home Entertainment have officially announced the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Digital release dates for the sequel hit Sonic The Hedgehog 3. They also revealed a second 4K UHD Steelbook cover featuring Shadow that is destined to sell quickly once it becomes available.
The wait for Sonic The Hedgehog 3 on Digital is measured in hours, not days, as it will be available on January 21st. Physical media fans will have to exercise patience as the 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD formats don’t speed into homes until April 15th.
The Sonic The Hedgehog 3 4K UHD Steelbook featuring Sonic has already pre-sold out at Amazon shortly after its artwork was revealed roughly 24 hours ago. It is still available to pre-order at Walmart and Target.
Here are the bonus features you’ll get to enjoy watching Sonic The Hedgehog 3 at home. They clock in at a little over an hour’s worth in total.
- Commentary By Director Jeff Fowler and the Voice of Sonic Ben Schwartz—Embark on an adventure with the director and star!
- Sonic Family Fun—The Sonic cast and crew share how they’ve become like a family over the years.
- Enter Shadow—Keanu Reeves and other cast members talk about his portrayal of fan-favorite character Shadow the Hedgehog.
- Robotnik Family Reunion: Ivo and Gerald—Jim Carrey and the Sonic family discuss how the characters of Ivo and Gerald Robotnik were brought to life.
- For the Love of Sonic: Directing a Trilogy—With a background in visual effects and animation, director Jeff Fowler shares how directing the Sonic films has been a dream come true.
- The Fox, the Echidna, and the Hedgehog—Ben Schwartz as Sonic, Colleen O’Shaughnessey as Tails, and Idris Elba as Knuckles invite us into the recording booth.
- Live-Action Lunacy: Acting Opposite Puppets—Find out what it’s like to act alongside life-sized puppets!
- From the Cryo-Tank to London: The World of Sonic—Explore the production designs for the film’s many spectacular locations.
- Team Sonic vs. Shadow—The team behind the epic battle sequences details how the action is choreographed for maximum realism.
- A Very Sonic Christmas—Team Sonic helps Santa Claus save Christmas!
- Gag Reel—Laugh along with Team Sonic and these hilarious outtakes!
- Deleted Scenes
- Sonic Central (Available on Digital Only)—A special message from director Jeff Fowler.
Sonic The Hedgehog 3 stars Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, Krysten Ritter, Natasha Rothwell, Shemar Moore, with James Marsden with Tika Sumpter with Idris Elba and Keanu Reeves, who portrays newcomer Shadow the Hedgehog.
