Nostalgia fans unite! The first four Sonic games are getting a next-gen re-release
They’ll be arriving on pretty much every console very soon… You can’t keep a good hedgehog down. In cinemas, Sonic The Hedgehog 2 had the biggest opening weekend for a video game adaptation ever, and after two weeks it has already made over $240 million worldwide. Later in 2022, we’ll be getting Sonic Frontiers, which […]
4 years ago
Sonic The Hedgehog enjoys best ever opening weekend for a video game movie
This kid’s got legs. Despite having the same problem that almost every big screen adaptation of a video game has suffered from to date – more on that here in our review – Sonic The Hedgehog has collected enough gold rings over the weekend to break a new record. Having pulled in over $111 million worldwide since […]
6 years ago
The Big Reviewski Ep 55 with Sonic, Jesus, and Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Greetings film fans! It is all change this week. Just two of the Reviewski gang are around – Eoghan Doherty and Rory Cashin – but they are joined by very special guest Bláithín Gallagher for the week! They review new big screen releases including Emma, based on the classic Jane Austen novel, as well as Underwater – described as […]
6 years ago
The problem with the Sonic The Hedgehog movie is the same problem with 99% of video game movies
Will this be the video game movie to break the curse? No. But it does get closer to explaining why they tend not to work. Think back to 1991. What was the plot of the Sonic The Hedgehog game? A blue animal runs super-fast, collecting rings for no real reason, busting his forest pals free […]
6 years ago
After massive backlash to the first design, here’s the new Sonic The Hedgehog trailer and look
Much better. Let it not be said that Hollywood doesn’t listen. After the first trailer for the new Sonic The Hedgehog film made the beloved Sega character look something like a man-Smurf, the studio and filmmakers literally went back to the drawing board. We’re blaming Dr. Robotnik! Anyway, we’ve a feeling that people are going to […]
6 years ago
Sonic The Hedgehog live action edition set for redesign after fan backlash
The power of a disgruntled Internet… Earlier this week, the world was rocked, stunned, shocked, appalled, sickened, betrayed, and generally greatly upset by one crucial aspect of the trailer for the Sonic The Hedgehog live action movie. Take a look below if you’ve yet to witness it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvvZaBf9QQI Clip via Paramount Pictures ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ sure is […]
7 years ago