Shadow the Hedgehog is taking center stage in his own solo series, and it looks like he'll be facing off with his most terrifying foe in Sonic lore.

The fourth film in the Paramount Pictures franchise has grossed a series-best $422 million in theaters and generated more than $180 million in home entertainment rentals and purchases.

Paramount has announced Sonic The Hedgehog 4 will arrive on March 19, 2027, Variety reports. The company confirmed the next installment back in December, but we only knew that Spring 2027 was its premiere goal.

Sonic the Hedgehog 4” will sprint to theaters in the spring of 2027. Paramount has added the fourth installment in the family friendly franchise to release calendars on March 19, 2027. The studio announced the fourquel in the Sega video game-inspired series even before the third “Sonic the Hedgehog” adventure hit the big screen.

Here's where to watch Sonic the Hedgehog 3 at home, plus news about a release date for Sonic 4, even this early.

I haven't been able to stop thinking about Sonic the Hedgehog 3 since I saw it in the cinema last month. The first two movies were good, sure, but the third movie's treasure trove of Sonic Adventure 2 references—and the introduction of Keanu Reeves as Shadow,

After previous reporting in December confirmed another Sonic sequel was in the works, Paramount has officially announced that Sonic the Hedgehog 4 will arrive in theaters in March 2027.