https://www.scmp.com/rss/501769/feed The latest news, analysis and opinion on Sega. In-depth analysis, industry insights and expert opinion. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com 2/5 stars As befitting the nature of its speedy title character, Sonic the Hedgehog raced into cinemas just in time – in February 2020 – before the pandemic saw most theatres closed around the globe. A live-action/CG hybrid take on Sega’s video game icon, the film grossed a healthy US$319 million at the box office, even overcoming initial bumps in the road when director Jeff Fowler and his team were forced to scrap early designs of Sonic and re-work the animation. Two years on, Sonic the... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3172212/sonic-hedgehog-2-movie-review-jim-carrey-idris-elba-ben?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3172212/sonic-hedgehog-2-movie-review-jim-carrey-idris-elba-ben?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 29 Mar 2022 03:15:49 +0000 This article originally appeared on ABACUS Sonic the Hedgehog topped the international box office again in its second weekend, but Chinese cinephiles aren’t likely to be able to see it anytime soon. Paramount Pictures announced today that the film is canceling its February 28 release in the country because of the coronavirus outbreak that still has most cinemas shut down. But the company said that it will still bring the movie to the big screen “at an appropriate time.” Video game movies such as... https://www.scmp.com/abacus/news-bites/article/3052112/sonic-hedgehog-cancels-china-release-due-coronavirus?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/abacus/news-bites/article/3052112/sonic-hedgehog-cancels-china-release-due-coronavirus?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 24 Feb 2020 09:25:44 +0000 Sonic the Hedgehog topped the international box office again in its second weekend, but Chinese cinephiles aren’t likely to be able to see it anytime soon. Paramount Pictures announced today that the film is canceling its February 28 release in the country because of the coronavirus outbreak that still has most cinemas shut down. But the company said that it will still bring the movie to the big screen “at an appropriate time.” Video game movies such as Warcraft and Detective Pikachu have done... https://www.scmp.com/china-tech-city/sonic-hedgehog-cancels-china-release-due-coronavirus/article/3052097?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/china-tech-city/sonic-hedgehog-cancels-china-release-due-coronavirus/article/3052097?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 24 Feb 2020 09:25:43 +0000