Back in February, Paramount Pictures announced that it is bringing video game giant SEGA’s mascot to the big screen, having set a live-action/CG-hybrid Sonic the Hedgehog movie for release in November 2019. Since then, we’ve had an early logo for the film, as well as news that James Marsden (Westworld) and Tika Sumpter (Gossip Girl) have […]
Tika Sumpter joins the Sonic the Hedgehog movie as female lead
Following the news last week that James Marsden (Westworld) has signed on to appear in the upcoming live-action/CG hybrid Sonic the Hedgehog movie, THR is reporting that Tika Sumpter (Gossip Girl, Ride Along) has been cast as the film’s female lead. As with Marsden, there’s no word yet as to which character Sumpter will be […]
James Marsden cast in Sonic The Hedgehog movie
Sonic will be speeding his way into theatres with Westworld and X-Men’s James Marsden in tow. Variety reports Marsden has been cast in the live-action/animation hybrid film Sonic The Hedgehog, an adaptation of the hit video games from SEGA from Paramount. Paramount picked up the rights to a Sonic film last year. The film will feature Sonic, a lightning fast […]
‘The Fate of Dr. Eggman’ begins in Sonic the Hedgehog #5, check out a preview here
The new story arc ‘The Fate of Dr. Eggman’ gets underwayt his Wednesday in Sonic the Hedgehog #5, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of IDW Publishing… “The Fate of Dr. Eggman,” Part 1. After his last battle with Sonic, Dr. Eggman’s gone quiet. His Badnik forces are […]
Diamond announces San Diego Comic-Con exclusive comics and collectibles
Diamond Comic Distributors has revealed a range of SDCC exclusive comic books and collectibles which includes variants of several popular Marvel, Archaia, and Image titles, a Superman Vinimate, a Grey Hulk Statue, a White Phoenix Statue, an X-23 statue, a Harley Quinn green and purple figure, a Pop! Vinyl Black Bolt and Lockjaw 2-pack, and a […]
First logo for the Sonic the Hedgehog movie revealed
Back in October it was announced that Paramount Pictures had snapped up the rights to the live-action/CG-hybrid Sonic the Hedgehog movie, with the studio subsequently setting a November 15th, 2019 release date for the adaptation of the iconic SEGA video game series. During its CinemaCon presentation yesterday, the studio unveiled the first logo for the movie, […]
Sonic the Hedgehog movie moving forward, Bob’s Burgers movie announced, Heroes For Hire heading to Netflix and more – Daily News Roundup
HE’S THE FASTEST THING ALIVE The live-action Sonic the Hedgehog movie has been in development over at Sony for a few years now, but it was announced recently that the project has now moved to Paramount, with Deadpool‘s Tim Miller in the producer’s seat. It isn’t the first attempt to bring the fastest thing alive […]
Live-action Sonic the Hedgehog movie moves to Paramount
Last October it was announced that Deadpool director Tim Miller was developing a live-action movie based upon the iconic SEGA video game character Sonic the Hedgehog, which would see Miller’s Blur Studio collaborator Jeff Fowler making is directorial debut. Well, THR is reporting that the project, which is being produced by Neal H. Moritz’s Original […]
Revisiting Sonic the Hedgehog
Andy O’Flaherty takes a look back at the origins of Sega’s iconic mascot… Sonic the Hedgehog. Now there’s a name that stretches far beyond the realms of the video game medium. I guarantee that a large percentage of even non-video game players would instantly recognise him on sight. Indeed, even my 3 year old daughter, who […]
Sega and IDW partner up for Sonic the Hedgehog comics
Having ended their long-running partnership with Archie Comics, Sega has announced that it is teaming up with IDW Publishing to launch a brand new line of Sonic the Hedgehog comic books to launch in 2018. “We’ve been speaking with beloved Sonic fan-favorite creators and new creators alike, and are excited to be able to spread […]