Seeing he is being hunted, Sonic reluctantly plans to leave Earth for a different planet only consisting of fungi. Department of Defense reluctantly enlists the services of eccentric roboticist and scientific genius Dr. One night, Sonic grows upset over his loneliness while playing baseball alone and, while running at high speeds, accidentally triggers an electromagnetic pulse that causes a massive power outage across the Pacific Northwest. He idolizes the local sheriff Tom Wachowski and his wife Maddie, unaware the pair are to relocate to San Francisco as Tom plans to accept a post with the SFPD. Ten years later, Sonic enjoys a secret life under the rural town of Green Hills, Montana, but longs to make friends. She uses one to send him to Earth while she stays behind to hold off the echidnas, leaving Sonic behind. His guardian, an anthropomorphic owl named Longclaw, gives him a bag of warp rings that open portals to other planets. On a distant planet, Sonic, a young anthropomorphic blue hedgehog who can run at supersonic speed, is unexpectedly attacked by an echidna tribe. A spin-off miniseries Knuckles starring Idris Elba is scheduled to premiere on Paramount+ in late 2023. Ī sequel, Sonic the Hedgehog 2 was released on April 8, 2022, while Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is scheduled to be released on December 20, 2024. The film received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its action sequences, performances (particularly Schwartz and Carrey's), visual effects, Sonic's redesign and charm, but criticized its screenplay and product placement. It set the record for the biggest opening weekend for a video game film in the United States and Canada and grossed $319 million worldwide, becoming the sixth highest-grossing film of 2020, and was the highest-grossing video game film adaptation of all time in North America until 2022, when it was surpassed by its sequel. Sonic the Hedgehog premiered at the Paramount Pictures studio lot on January 25, 2020, before being theatrically released in the United States on February 14. Following the negative reaction to the first trailer's reveal of Sonic's appearance in April of 2019, Paramount delayed the film release by three months, taking five months to redesign Sonic in the meanwhile. Most of the cast signed on by August 2018, and principal filming took place between September and October that year in Vancouver and on Vancouver Island. After Sony put the project in turnaround, Paramount Pictures acquired it in 2017. Robotnik (Carrey).ĭevelopment for a Sonic film began in the 1990s but did not leave the planning stage until Sony Pictures acquired the rights in 2013. He teams up with a town sheriff, Tom Wachowski (Marsden), to stop the mad scientist Dr. The film follows Sonic (voiced by Schwartz), a blue anthropomorphic hedgehog who can run at supersonic speeds. Directed by Jeff Fowler (in his feature directorial debut) and written by Pat Casey and Josh Miller, it stars Ben Schwartz as the voice of the titular character, alongside James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Natasha Rothwell, Adam Pally, Lee Majdoub, Neal McDonough, and Jim Carrey. On Sale: 5/21 | 32-page, full color comic | $2.99 US.Sonic the Hedgehog is a 2020 action-adventure comedy film based on the video game series published by Sega. This week’s comic features all-new cover art from superstar artist Ben Bates and a special SONIC VERSUS variant cover from Sonic artist Evan Stanley!Ĭheck out a preview from inside the pages of the comic below and you can also check out a double bonus with the release of Sonic Super Special this week, which is packed with news on Sonic videogames, the upcoming television series, upcoming SONIC comics and trades from Archie Comics as well as some brand new comics. While Sonic and the Freedom Fighters race to find the Chaos Emeralds and Gaia Temples, Sonic ends up discovering a whole new world of adventure deep beneath the waves! But will those he encounters prove to be friend or foe? Then, in “ Light in the Dark”: Part One – Sally, Nicole, Tails and Antoine venture into the Eggman’s latest grab for power to retrieve a desperately-needed Chaos Emerald! So what could be worse than the world breaking into pieces? How about dark monsters rising from the abyss? Journey under the sea with Sonic the Hedgehog in the first chapter of an epic new SAGA, “Waves of Change.” At the end of the last story arc the world was shattered into pieces? Last week in Sonic Universe it was Knuckles who was starting to deal with the fallout but this time it’s the blue namesake himself who is centre stage. Two weeks in a row for Sonic fans with another adventure in the Sonic Universe, this week with the focus on Sonic the Hedgehog and the Freedom Fighters in Sonic the Hedgehog #260.
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