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Sonic The Movie: how design has changed since 2018

Sonic The Movie: how design has changed since 2018

The new Sega blue hedgehog live action movie is here and that's why we review all the changes that its design has had since the first trailer.

Sonic: The Movie opens in theaters tomorrow, February 14 and has already received the first criticism from specialized media with opinions of all kinds; yes, on this occasion we want to pay attention to Sonic's own design that has been the subject of controversy since his first poster of the end of 2018 and his first trailer of last year and that led to the delay of the film due to the complaints of his fans, reacting to those responsible and changing their appearance, moving from a more realistic image to the current more classic, more in line with the design of the mascot of Sega in his video games.

This is how Sonic has evolved in his film

And it is that many are the changes applied to the original design; To begin with, its proportions are now somewhat more cartoon rather than the slender and more anthropomorphic aspect of the first version. In addition, instead of the hands with white hair the typical gloves of the character have been added. The same goes for the shoes, discarding the most realistic ones for other more casual, socks included.

Sonic The Movie: how design has changed since 2018

The hair of the face and torso also changes from the original clear to a light brown tone, although one of the biggest changes lies in his face, with much larger eyes, a more snub and round nose and less realistic mouth, dentures included. The ears also grow in size, all to add more expressiveness to your face.

The body's hair is somewhat less long and rumpled, although the bluish tone of the body remains intact. A curious detail is that the distance between the eyes behind the nose has been left in a lighter tone, giving the false sensation that the eyes touch in that area, a nod to the eyes of the classic versions of Sonic that are united In that same place.

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