Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is a 2022 adventure comedy film based on the video game franchise Sonic the Hedgehog, published by Sega. It is the sequel to last years Sonic the Hedgehog (our full review here). The film is directed by Jeff Fowler, and written by Pat Casey, Josh Miller, and John Whittington.
After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns, this time with a new partner, Knuckles, in search for an emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a globe-trotting journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands.
The cast includes James Marsden, Ben Schwartz, Tika Sumpter, Natasha Rothwell, Adam Pally, Shemar Moore, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, Idris Elba, and Jim Carrey.
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is scheduled for theatrical release on April 8th 2022, courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.