Image: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) is now available to stream on Netflix UK – Paramount Pictures
It’s a big week for Netflix UK, with 237 new titles added to the library. Many new additions come from Europe, including several German documentaries and classic Belgian films. More importantly, this week saw the addition of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and excellent new original releases like the Italian YA series Minferva Academy A biographical crime drama Unabomber.
First, here are the highlights of the week:
September 25
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
exit: Jeff Fowler
Type: Action, Adventure | Operating time: 113 minutes
ejaculate: Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, Idris Elba, Keanu Reeves, James Marsden
Netflix release date: September 25, 2026
Paramount has had a lot of success with its live-action Sonic films, and the third installment in the series is the best one yet. With Keanu Reeves serving as the voice of Shadow, and doing double duty for Jim Carrey, it’s no wonder the film grossed nearly $500 million at the box office.
Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles face their toughest opponent yet: Shadow, a mysterious hedgehog seeking revenge on humanity. Overpowered by massive chaos energy, Team Sonic must form an uneasy alliance with their old enemy, Dr. Robotnik, to save the planet.
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Minerva Academy
For fans of The Missing Elite, the new Italian series Minerva Academy It’s the perfect way to fill this void.
The film is set in a strict military high school in Naples, where the students are stripped of modern comforts and pushed to their limits. Navigating ruthless tactics and forbidden romances, the young men and their conflicted coaches must confront past mistakes to discover their true ambitions and grow.
September 25
Unabomber
Netflix’s new feature film follows the origins of how Ted Kaczynski went from Harvard prodigy to one of the most notorious domestic terrorists in US history.
Inspired by true events, UNABOMBER follows Ted Kaczynski’s (Jacob Tremblay) transformation from 16-year-old Harvard prodigy into the infamous Unabomber. After being subjected to controversial psychological experiments conducted by Professor Henry Murray (Russell Crowe), Kaczynski’s troubled past resurfaces decades later when his hunt, led by FBI agent Joan Miller (Shailene Woodley), highlights the terrifying consequences of ambition and isolation.
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