For the first time, the actor is joining the beloved Sega franchise asthe iconic villain, Shadow.

The importance ofSonic the Hedgehog 3for Reeves is more obvious with context.

Namely, Reeves is currently in the middle of his longest streak of fresh scores on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Overall, Reeves has profited from taking part in preexisting and well-loved franchises.

There is a strong chance that the action movie will continue Reeves' success.

The chance ofSonic the Hedgehog 3’ssuccess is even greater because of Reeves' casting.

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The chance ofSonic the Hedgehog 3’ssuccess is even greater because of Reeves' casting.

Fortunately though, even if Reeves' streak breaks, that will not seriously hurt the actor.

Reeves will always be loved.

Shadow running to power Space Colony ARK in Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 reunites Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails as they face a formidable new adversary, Shadow. With Shadow’s unprecedented powers posing a significant threat, Team Sonic seeks an unexpected alliance to thwart his plans and safeguard the planet.

Additionally, it helps thatSonic the Hedgehog 3isn’t the only exciting movie coming up for Reeves.

Sonic striking a heroic pose in Sonic the Hedgehog 3

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Headshot Of Ben Schwartz In The Sonic The Hedgehog Los Angeles Premiere

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