A subplot between Ivo Robotnik and Agent Stone in Sonic movies.

Even though Ivo Robotnik eventually turns on Sonic and his allies, he has several vulnerable moments throughout Sonic 3 which successfully humanize the villain. In Sonic 3, Ivo Robotnik is played by Jim Carrey and Agent Stone is played by Lee Majdoub. The dynamic between Ivo Robotnik and Agent Stone has been developed across three movies, but experiences its emotional height in Sonic 3. Other end of Sonic 3 is the most surprisingly emotional moment of the film.

Agent Stone Is The Secret Emotional MVP Of Sonic The Hedgehog 3

Agent Stone Is Not Shy About His Love For Ivo Robotnik In Sonic The Hedgehog 3

Agent Stone looking at something in Sonic The Hedgehog 3

Ivo Robotnik's loyal assistant, Agent Stone, was introduced to audiences in the first Sonic the Hedgehog movie. While he has always been a ing character in the series, every Sonic movie has done a good job of adding unique characterization to Agent Stone. Agent Stone has his most prominent role yet in Sonic the Hedgehog 3. He is still a ing character, but he surprisingly gets some of the most emotional moments of the movie.

Not much of Agent Stone's backstory is revealed in the Sonic movies, but it is clear that he views Ivo Robotnik as his best friend.

Agent Stone has always stood by Ivo Robotnik's side and helped with his evil pursuits. He takes a lot of abuse from Ivo throughout Sonic the Hedgehog 3, but Agent Stone still remains by his side because he truly loves working for him. Not much of Agent Stone's backstory is revealed in the Sonic movies, but it is clear that he views Ivo Robotnik as his best friend. Throughout Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Agent Stone constantly expresses how much he cares for his boss, which makes the ending of the film even more emotional.

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Agent Stone Provides The Most Emotional Moment Of Sonic The Hedgehog 3

Agent Stone watches from the ground in London as the climax of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 takes place on a space station. Throughout Sonic 3's final battle, the film cuts to Agent Stone numerous times to show how worried he is about Ivo Robotnik. Once the space station blows up, seemingly killing Ivo Robotnik, Agent Stone says goodbye to his boss. This is perhaps the most emotional moment of the movie, which is surprising since Agent Stone is a relatively minor character.

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It's possible that Agent Stone's farewell to Ivo is more emotional than Shadow's origin and the death of Maria. Agent Stone potentially overshadowing Shadow proves how effective Majdoub is in the role. Agent Stone could have been a one-dimensional sidekick, but Majdoub effectively conveys how much Ivo Robotnik means to him. Therefore, in many ways, Agent Stone steals the show in Sonic the Hedgehog 3.

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Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Release Date
December 20, 2024
Runtime
110 minutes
Director
Jeff Fowler

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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 reunites Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails as they face a formidable new adversary, Shadow. With Shadow's unprecedented powers posing a significant threat, Team Sonic seeks an unexpected alliance to thwart his plans and safeguard the planet.

Writers
Josh Miller, Patrick Casey, John Whittington
Prequel(s)
Sonic the Hedgehog
Franchise(s)
Sonic the Hedgehog
Main Genre
Adventure
Studio(s)
Sega Sammy Group, Original Film, Marza Animation Planet, Blur Studio
Distributor(s)
Paramount Pictures