{"id":17978,"date":"2026-03-03T08:50:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T08:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topat10.com\/?p=17978"},"modified":"2026-03-03T08:50:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T08:50:48","slug":"sonic-the-hedgehog-4-begins-filming-as-director-jeff-fowler-poses-with-amys-hammer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topat10.com\/?p=17978","title":{"rendered":"Sonic The Hedgehog 4 Begins Filming As Director Jeff Fowler Poses With Amy&#039;s Hammer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div property=\"schema:text\">\n<p>The Sonic the Hedgehog film franchise has emerged as one of the unlikeliest of success stories in the video game adaptation space. Originally a laughing stock thanks to its <a href=\"https:\/\/gameinformer.com\/2022\/05\/20\/scrapped-ugly-sonic-movie-design-makes-cameo-in-chip-n-dale-disney-movie\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"0c32cd86-431f-493d-b8ad-b1bf045dc005\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\">now-infamous original character model of the series&#8217; star<\/a>, the team reworked the character model and doubled down on action, comedy, and heart to deliver one of the biggest ever film franchises based on a video game. Following the success of <em>Sonic the Hedgehog 3<\/em>, which introduced Keanu Reeves as Shadow and grossed nearly $500 million at the worldwide box office, series director Jeff Fowler has shared that <em>Sonic the Hedgehog 4 <\/em>has begun production.<\/p>\n<p>Taking to Instagram and X, Fowler shared an image of him holding a clapperboard as well as what appears to be the hammer of Amy Rose, who was revealed in a post-credits scene of <em>Sonic the Hedgehog 3<\/em>. Recently, <a href=\"https:\/\/gameinformer.com\/2026\/02\/18\/kristen-bell-will-voice-amy-rose-in-sonic-the-hedgehog-4\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"ed10b84d-0bcd-434f-b6c2-35b87fb2c944\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\">actress Kristen Bell was confirmed to provide the voice of Amy<\/a> in the upcoming fourth film. The social media post said, &#8220;Ready 4 Action. #SonicMovie4 now filming. 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