All in all, most critics are loving Sonic the Hedgehog 3. The movie lets the animated characters take center stage with less oversight form the humans (save Carrey of course) and they are more than capable of taking the load. As The Hollywood Handle says…

Keanu Reeves voices Shadow, the vengeful and moody doppelganger of the title speedster in "Sonic the Hedgehog 3," based on the video-game franchise.

Sonic shares more in common with Fast & Furious' Dominic Toretto than you might think. Sure, on the surface, one's a blue hedgehog and the other's a bulky Vin Diesel who's welded to a Dodge Charger, but let me explain.