Lesson 207: Sonic the Hedgehog – Rapid Redux

Feb 19, 2020 | Chad Riley, Eddie Villanueva, Movies, Podcasts, Review, Spencer Williams, The Filmlosophers

The Filmlosophers lace up their cross trainers and go for a run on the latest video game film to make its way to the big screen, Sonic the Hedgehog. The Rapid Romeos take on the task of critiquing what started out as a Hollywood CG mess. Did the dumpster fire of a first trailer foreshadow what was delivered to fans around the world? Or did the quick work and redesigns of our beloved “Blue Devil” offer a new sense of redemption not seen by movie fans until now? Grab your Gatorade and your popcorn, and tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

 

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