Casting Shadow For Sonic The Hedgehog 3
Warning! Spoilers ahead for Sonic the Hedgehog 2
While Sonic the Hedgehog 2's post-credits scene teased the iconic villain Shadow the Hedgehog, it is currently unknown which actor might lend their voice to bring the character to life in Sonic the Hedgehog 3. One of Sonic's chief rivals in the games, animated series, and comics, Shadow is a formidable foe who matches Sonic's abilities in almost every way. The character also carries a dark past, so whomever Paramount ends up casting to play Shadow should be able to portray a good amount of gravitas, contrasting the lighter and more carefree personality of Sonic himself.
In Sonic 2's post-credits scene, the organization known as G.U.N (Guardian Units of Nations) surveys the wreckage of Robotnik's battle with Sonic after the Blue Blur harnessed the powers of the Chaos Emeralds to become the golden Super Sonic. While the agents were unable to find any sign of the defeated Robotnik, they did uncover a file dating back 50 years with coordinates to a hidden research station containing none other than Shadow the Hedgehog himself.
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Created by Eggman's grandfather, Gerald Robotnik, Shadow the Hedgehog was the result of Project Shadow. Intended to be the «Ultimate Life Form,» Shadow is a hedgehog merged with the DNA of Black Doom, the evil leader of the alien armada known as the Black Arms. As such, Shadow is incredibly powerful and has served as a major foe to Sonic and his allies, such as Tails and Knuckles, making him an ideal antagonist for Sonic the Hedgehog 3. Here are our top casting picks for the Sonic universe's Ultimate Life Form.
The ideal casting choice for the role is Jason Griffith, as he
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