New Sonic the Hedgehog 3 posters confirmed the return of another character from the sequel, revealing even more familiar faces that will appear in the new film. The main cast of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 consists of familiar faces from the franchise’s history, with Sonic (Ben Schwartz), Tails (Colleen O’Shaughnessey), and Knuckles (Idris Elba) leading the fight against Shadow (Keanu Reeves). Robotnik and Gerald Robotnik (both Jim Carrey) will also be involved, alongside returning humans featured in the films like Agent Stone (Lee Majdoub), Tom (James Marsden) and Maddie (Tika Sumpter).
Now, Paramount Images revealed new posters for characters from Sonic the Hedgehog 3which confirms that Shemar Moore’s Randall Handel will return in the sequel. Originally engaged to Rachel (Natasha Rothwell), it was revealed that he was a GUN agent who only married her to capture Sonic for the agency. He can be seen wearing a GUN outfit in his poster, looking serious about his position. Check out all the character posters below:
What Shemar Moore’s Return Means for Sonic The Hedgehog 3
GUN’s role in the story will be important
THE Criminal Minds and SCAM the star’s return to the franchise emphasizes how Sonic the Hedgehog 3The story will have a main focus on GUN and his attempts to hunt down Shadow. In the film’s first trailer, it is revealed that the agency is recruiting Sonic and his friends to track down and capture the Ultimate Lifeform. This could involve them working closely with Randalla twist in their relationship in the second film, when he was responsible for capturing Sonic and Tails. However, it is unclear how much they can trust him and the organization as a whole.
The posters also show Rachel in a GUN uniform, potentially suggesting she needs to infiltrate the organization later in the film. This could suggest they turn against Sonic and his friends, explaining her poster and why Tom was wearing one of her coats in the trailer. Randall may be at the center of this betrayal once againwith the film possibly mirroring the ending of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 causing Sonic and friends to break out of containment to save the world once again.
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His return means a stacked cast for the sequel
Randall’s return emphasizes how big the cast will be Sonic the Hedgehog 3especially considering the number of GUN characters that will be introduced. This includes the return of Commander Walters (Tom Bulter) and the introduction of Director Rockwell (Krysten Ritter), whose leadership positions in the organization mean they will be just as important as Moore’s character. With the organization playing a big role in the hunt for Shadow, it looks like the returning character will have a lot to do when he returns to the big screen.
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