Ahead of Sonic the Hedgehog 3's upcoming release date, the movie's director, Jeff Fowler, has shared what he thinks of Shadow the Hedgehog actor Keanu Reeves' portrayal of the spikey anthropomorphic character in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. After numerous rumors, it was finally confirmed early this year that the iconic Speed star, Keanu Reeves, would be jumping into the shoes of Sonic's edgy rival, Shadow the Hedgehog, in the much anticipated movie. Joining Reeves in an incredible cast line-up, which includes the likes of Ben Schwartz and Idris Elba as Sonic and Knuckles, as well as Colleen O'Shaughnessey as Tails. The story was written by Pat Casey and Josh Miller, who also penned the screenplay alongside John Whittington.