6/9/2023 0 Comments Sonic the Hedgehog![]() And singled out for most withering critique: that the blue blur’s teeth were “too big” and “terrifyingly human.”Īs evidenced by recent pushback against Cats’ Uncanny Valley–straining VFX extremes and the de-aging technology that failed to mask the old-man ricketiness of Robert De Niro and Al Pacino in The Irishman, hell hath no fury like a fan displeased with a movie’s visual effects. Among the cris de coeur against the CGI Sega character: that Sonic was “creepy” and “upsetting,” that his eyes were too un-conjoined, his features too dissimilar to those of his video-game counterpart. Upon the film’s first trailer drop in April, online outcry toward Paramount Pictures’ live-action adaptation of Sonic the Hedgehog was immediate and unequivocal - nearly uniform in its meme-ified damnation. ![]() Photo-Illustration: Vulture and Paramount Pictures A complete timeline of the Sega character’s return to the big screen, from dental horror to emergency redesign to today.
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