Keanu Reeves is speeding along to another franchise, with the John Wick star heading to Sonic the Hedgehog 3.

He will be voicing the popular character named Shadow,

Dr. Robotnik, played by Jim Carrey, was depressed after the events of Sonic 2, but gets his groove back thanks to creating Shadow the Hedgehog

a character first introduced in the video games in 2001’s Sonic Adventure 2.

The character is in many ways the anti-Sonic: dark and edgy, while mirroring the hero’s powers.