In 2020, SEGA’s popular video game character “Sonic the Hedgehog” Sonic appeared on the big screen with the movie of the same name. Although initially criticized by fans because of the character’s appearance, after plastic surgery, “Sonic the Hedgehog” finally relied on likable characters. The setting, as well as the vivid and interesting storyline have won praise from all walks of life.
And now after 2 years, this charming and lovely blue hedgehog is back again with the sequel “Sonic the Hedgehog 2”, I believe the audience is quite looking forward to it.
Continuing from the ending of the first episode “Sonic the Hedgehog”, “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” begins on the mushroom planet quite far from Earth.
After being sent over by Sonic the Hedgehog, the villain “Dr. Ivo Robotnik” played by Jim Carrey has lived here alone for more than 200 days, trying different combinations of mushroom coffee every morning, and trying his best to find his way back to Earth, A way to avenge your nemesis Sonic the Hedgehog.
One day, Dr. Ivo Robotnik successfully used the thorn on Sonic the Hedgehog to release a powerful energy shock wave, which attracted the attention of people who were interested in this power.
The new red echidna in “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” is called “Knuckles”, he is the most powerful warrior of the echidna clan, and the old enemy of Sonic the Hedgehog.
In order to regain their lost power, Knuckles decided to team up with Dr. Ivo Robotnik, who was trapped on Mushroom Planet, to find Sonic’s whereabouts.
In the legendary world of “Sonic the Hedgehog 2”, there is a gem called “Emerald”, which contains inexhaustible energy, and has been the target of competition between the longclaw and the echidna for generations.
Many years ago, Sonic’s hometown was attacked. “Jade” was hidden on Earth by his “Owl Mentor” at a critical moment and entrusted to Sonic for protection and disappeared without a trace.
So now Dr. Ivo Robotnik and Knuckles find Sonic for “Emerald”, and the plot of “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” revolves around the two sides fighting for this lost emerald gem.
In the face of a smart and evil scientist and an overwhelmingly powerful foe, will Sonic, with the help of his partner “Tails”, find the gem left by his mentor one step ahead of them, and prevent this world-destroying force from falling? In the hands of the villain, it has also become the most curious aspect of “Sonic the Hedgehog 2”.
This time, Sonic of “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” is not as confused and depressed as he was when “Sonic the Hedgehog” first came to Earth. Not only is he full of confidence in himself, and he lives happily in Green Hills Town.
He even played “Batman” at night, using his mighty power to fight in the city and help the police catch criminals.
But watching him finally capture the gangster, but almost completely destroy the entire block, is Sonic really ready to be a hero?
When Dr. Ivo Robotnik returned with “Knuckles” in “Sonic the Hedgehog 2”, “Sonic”, who has always been invincible, suffered his first defeat, and he was no match for Knuckles, who had been rigorously trained since childhood.
So how can Sonic, the protagonist of “Sonic the Hedgehog 2”, find his own value when his only talent is no longer unique or even functional?
There is no doubt that “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” is very clear about the route it should take. In addition to the easy-to-understand storyline and character relationships, as well as a little positive educational significance, as a film that is mainly oriented to parent-child family customers commercial films.
The whole film “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” also uses the strong sparks from the collision of many characters and the hilarious stalks of other film and television works to create lovely jokes that can be enjoyed by the whole family and can be enjoyed by everyone. .
Following the tone of the story of “Sonic the Hedgehog”, although Sonic is still the blue hedgehog who loves to make trouble and is always cleaning up the mess, and Dr. Ivo Robotnik played by Jim Carrey is still the one who has huge ambitions, but A scientist who always gets sidetracked by Sonic.
But the special thing about “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” is that it has a wider world view and rich and diverse character interactions than the first episode. The development of the story is worth looking forward to.
On the whole, it’s like the reason why “Sonic the Hedgehog” in 2020 can get the reputation of “the best video game adaptation of recent times”.
The positioning of “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” is clear and clear. It can not only make young children happy, but also tell an interesting and fun story at a comfortable pace. The director also takes care of old fans, and cleverly incorporates many tributes to previous video games in the film. Nostalgic Easter Eggs.
Whether it’s the side-scrolling play mode, prop elements, soundtrack, or the appearance of the characters, “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” further extends the classic video game series in the form of a movie.
This complements the character background and world outlook, and meets the expectations and imagination of old fans for the classic series “Sonic the Hedgehog”, which is worthy of positive affirmation.
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