Not a lot is but recognized about upcoming online game sequel Sonic the Hedgehog 2 however returning voice actor Ben Schwartz has learn the script and describes it as "awesome". Manufacturing on the Sonic the Hedgehog follow-up will reportedly start quickly, although Schwartz's abilities because the voice of the titular spiny rodent is not going to be required simply but.
"I know that the sequel's happening, and they're gonna start filming soon. But because I'm the voice behind a speaker, I don't know any exact dates or anything like that. But I'm excited, I read the script and it's awesome."
Although Ben Schwartz claims to not know precisely when his vocals might be wanted, it should seemingly be quickly, with the film going into manufacturing as quickly as subsequent month. Bringing Sonic to display is a collaborative course of which requires your complete solid, that means Schwartz will not be ready too lengthy earlier than returning because the well-known Sega character.
"Sometimes I read, like for the first one we did a big table read beforehand. And, so we do a bit of that and then I record a bunch of my lines beforehand so they can play with it. But I'm the one that sees it on screen and I get to play with that they've filmed. So, I get to really play with that."
Whereas it could really feel like a decade in the past, the primary Sonic the Hedgehog was launched final yr, and finds the superfast, blue-colored hedgehog as he tries to navigate the complexities of life on Earth together with his newfound greatest buddy -- a human named Tom Wachowski. They have to quickly be part of forces to stop the evil Dr. Robotnik from capturing Sonic and utilizing his powers for world domination.
Not a lot is but recognized concerning the path of Sonic the Hedgehog 2, however the first film's ending does trace at the place issues might go, in addition to giving audiences a have a look at one other beloved Sonic sidekick, Tails, in a post-credits scene.
Sources have since claimed that the fan-favorite crimson echidna, Knuckles, will even characteristic closely within the sequel. Many have speculated that Knuckles can be launched in a Sonic the Hedgehog 2 cameo, much like that of Tails within the first film, however reviews have now indicated that he can have a "relevant role" within the follow-up and that the character's look "will be larger than a cameo."
It has additionally been reported that Knuckles will "stay true to his video game incarnation", that means that he'll be capable of each glide and climb partitions identical to the within the online game. His character has been described as "serious in nature, but still gullible at times," with the studio at the moment within the casting course of for the voice of Knuckles. That casting course of might have now come to an finish, with latest rumors that Aquaman star Jason Momoa has been supplied the Knuckles function. Paramount have reportedly put the ball "in his court."
Director by Jeff Fowler is predicted to return to helm the sequel, with Sonic the Hedgehog stars Jim Carrey, James Marsden, Neal McDonald, Tika Sumpter, Adam Pally, and Natasha Rothwell all anticipated to reprise their roles alongside Ben Schwartz as Sonic. This involves us courtesy of Comicbook.com.