- Released on February 12, 2020
Absolutely, let's delve into the world of Sonic the Hedgehog! This engaging film is populated by a stellar cast, with Ben Schwartz lending his voice to the titular character, Sonic. Schwartz, known for his comedic roles in Parks and Recreation and Space Force, brings a youthful exuberance and energy to Sonic, perfectly capturing the character's spirited and adventurous nature. Alongside Schwartz, James Marsden, who has shown his prowess in a variety of roles in shows like Westworld and movies such as Enchanted, portrays Tom Wachowski, a small-town sheriff who forms an unlikely friendship with Sonic.
Now, let's dive into the plot. The movie introduces us to Sonic, a lovable hedgehog endowed with extraordinary speed, who has found a new home here on Earth. Sonic's playful and mischievous antics are entertaining and endearing, but they inadvertently catch the attention of the nefarious Dr. Robotnik, played by Jim Carrey. Carrey, known for his comedic genius and over-the-top characters in movies like Ace Ventura and The Mask, brings his unique style to this role, making Dr. Robotnik a compelling and entertaining villain.
The conflict arises when Dr. Robotnik, a brilliant but unhinged scientist, becomes obsessed with harnessing Sonic's incredible speed for his own nefarious purposes. As a result, a thrilling race unfolds across the globe, pitting the formidable villain against the super-speedy Sonic. The stakes are high, as Sonic's unique power falling into the wrong hands could lead to unthinkable consequences. The film offers a delightful blend of humor, action, and heart, making it an enjoyable watch for both longtime fans of the video game series and newcomers to the franchise.
Full Cast of Sonic the Hedgehog
Ben Schwartz
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James Marsden
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Natasha Rothwell
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Lee Majdoub
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Tom Butler
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Frank C. Turner
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Brad Kelly
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Jeremy Arnold
Jeff Sanca
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Lisa Chandler
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Sandy Robson
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Andrea Marcum
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