The upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog movie now has an official release date--and it`s a bit later than originally expected. The film, which is coming from Sony`s Paramount film studio, will come to theatres on November 15, 2019, which is just before Thanksgiving.The release date news comes by way of The Hollywood Reporter. When the film was originally announced in 2016, Sega said it was expected in 2018, so this is a delay. The last we heard, the untitled movie is expected to mix animation and live-action, though details about the plot and cast are being kept under wraps for now.Sonic ForcesJeff Fowler is directing the Sonic movie, making his directorial debut for a feature-length film with the project. He has experience and has captured acclaim with animated projects before, however. He directed the 2004 Oscar-nominated animated short Gopher Broke, the animation for which was done by the prolific and celebrated video game effects studio Blur.The Fast and the Furious producer Neal H. Moritz is producing the Sonic movie. The Sonic movie`s script is being written by Pat Casey and Josh Miller, the duo who created the Fox show Golan the Insatiable.2016 marked the 25th anniversary of the Sonic franchise. The latest instalments in the series were Sonic Mania and Sonic Forces, both of which were released in 2017.While you have to wait a bit longer for the Sonic movie, the new Tomb Raider movie starring Alicia Vikander as Lara Croft is coming out in March. You can watch the newest trailer for the movie here.
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