Los Angeles, Feb 19 (.) Kristen Bell is set to lend her voice to Amy Rose in Sonic the Hedgehog 4, the forthcoming instalment in Paramount’s high-grossing franchise inspired by the iconic video game series.
Ben Schwartz, who voices Sonic, made the announcement on social media. The film is set to bow on March 19, 2027, with Schwartz reprising his role, along with Jeff Fowler returning to direct, reports DEADLINE.
Backed by producers Neal H. Moritz, Toby Ascher and Toru Nakahara, the franchise has proven to be a major commercial triumph for Paramount Pictures. Collectively, the series has surpassed $1 billion at the global box office, with ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ emerging as the highest-grossing entry to date, earning over $490 million worldwide.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 opened to No. 1 domestically for two consecutive weeks, and debuted at No. 1 in over 30 markets, including the U.K., Mexico, Italy, and Australia. The threequel has driven over $180M in global consumer spending from home entertainment rentals and purchases.
Bell was most recently seen reprising her role in the second season of the Emmy-nominated hit Netflix series ‘Nobody Wants This’ alongside Adam Brody, in which she also serves as an executive producer.
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