Sonic the Hedgehog 3 sped into cinemas this weekend as a box office front-runner and the highest rated entry in the franchise. As fans have flocked to see the movie, one big change to the lore of the video games sees the movie’s villain Dr. Ivo Robotnik working alongside his grandfather, Gerald Robotnik. In the video games, the elder Robotnik is long passed, and only appears in flashbacks. However, the latest movie had one very simple reason for retconning this particular piece of Sonic history – they had Jim Carrey.
The ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ movies have been pretty faithful to the video games, but the latest movie made a big change for a good reason. Read More