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Sonic the Hedgehog to get major redesign following fan backlash to trailer

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Sonic the Hedgehog fans have spoken, and it seems that Paramount Pictures and SEGA have heard their voice… This past week saw the release of the first trailer for the live-action/CG-hybrid Sonic the Hedgehog movie, and – perhaps unsurprisingly, given the negative reaction to early publicity material – many fans were left feeling hugely disappointed […]

Sonic the Hedgehog movie gets a first trailer and posters

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Fans of SEGA’s Sonic the Hedgehog now have their first full look at the upcoming live-action/animated film. Paramount has released the first trailer for the video game adaptation, which stars House of Lies‘ Ben Schwartz as Sonic and Kidding‘s Jim Carrey as his archnemesis, Dr. Robotnik. Check out the trailer below along with a couple of posters… Created in […]

Comic Book Preview – Sonic the Hedgehog: Annual 2019

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Sonic the Hedgehog: Annual 2019 hits comic book stores on Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here courtesy of IDW Publishing; check it out… In Sonic’s world, adventure awaits around every corner, but even the world’s fastest hedgehog can’t be at the center of all of it! Join Sonic and […]

First look at Jim Carrey’s Dr. Robotnik from the Sonic the Hedgehog movie

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The first look at Sonic didn’t go down too well with fans; let’s see how this glimpse of his arch-nemesis fares… With a trailer reportedly due to arrive tomorrow, SEGAbits has shared a leaked image of Jim Carrey as the villain Dr. Robotnik from the Sonic the Hedgehog movie, which has been confirmed as genuine […]

James Marsden and Ben Schwartz talk Sonic the Hedgehog movie

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The iconic video game character Sonic the Hedgehog is set to race onto the big screen this November, and during Paramount Pictures’ presentation at CinemaCon, Comic Book got the chance to speak to James Marsden about his role in the film as the sheriff of Green Hills. “So Tom, he’s a small town cop and […]

Team Sonic Racing gets a new gameplay trailer

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SEGA has released a brand new gameplay trailer for their upcoming team-based racing title, Team Sonic Racing.  This latest trailer shows off some of the action packed racing fun across several of the different vibrant tracks and peeks at the car customisation.  The brand new trailer can be seen below… SEGA’s highy anticipated team-based racer […]

Here’s our first look at Sonic from the Sonic the Hedgehog movie

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While the first teaser poster certainly didn’t get the best of reactions, we now have a promotional banner for the live-action/CG-hybrid movie Sonic the Hedgehog, which gives us our first proper look at iconic video game character in all of his big screen glory. Does it confirm or ease your fears about the movie? Let us […]

Junkie XL to score Sonic the Hedgehog movie

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During an interview with Film Music Magazine (via Film Music Reporter), composer Tom Holkenborg – a.k.a. Junkie XL – has revealed that he is currently working on the score for Paramount Pictures’ Sonic the Hedgehog movie. Holkenberg’s previous film credits include the likes of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Mad Max: Fury Road, Deadpool, […]

IDW announces Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2019

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IDW Publishing and SEGA have announced that Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2019, an oversized comic book extravaganza showcasing Sonic’s spectacular supporting cast, will hit comic book stores this coming March. To commemorate their first year of Sonic publications, IDW welcomes three comic book creators to work on Sonic for the very first time: James Kochalka […]