It’s been 3 years since Sonic began his journey through the world of cinema and television with a film that left no one indifferent. Although it had a good reception, it was with the second one that the franchise took off completely and they began to think about spin-offs that revolve around other characters in the saga, in this case Knuckles.
The echidna was one of the most beloved characters in Sonic 2 and many celebrated the announcement of a solo series starring him. Idris Elba. Well, as the portal has been able to tell Varietyproduction has just begun and announces the actors who return to action.
In addition to Elba, Variety has reported that both Adam Pally and Tika Sumpter will return to play the sheriff. Wade Whipple y a Maddie Wachowski respectively. Production has just started in London and it will be John Whittington, who wrote the script for Sonic 2, who is in charge of the pilot chapter of the series.
The film takes place between the events of Sonic 2 and Sonic 3, which is scheduled to premiere on December 20, 2024. According to the official description of the series, Knuckles assumes the role of mentor to Sheriff Wade, who will train him on the skills of the Echidna warriors. Knuckles will premiere on the service streaming On Demand Paramount+ at sometime in 2023 but it is likely that it will be delayed to 2024 knowing that production has started almost in the middle of this year.
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