Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Name: Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Director: Jeff Fowler
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Comedy
Released: 2022-03-30
Rating: 6.6

March 30, 2022· 2h 3m

Action Adventure Family Comedy

Directed by

Jeff Fowler

Cast

Ben Schwartz James Marsden Tika Sumpter Colleen O'Shaughnessey Idris Elba Jim Carrey +72 more ↓

Cinemagraphs Score6.6

After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns, this time with a new partner, Knuckles, in search for an emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a globe-trotting journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands.

Audience Sentiment

Overall6.6

1 — Hated it5 — Neutral10 — Masterpiece

Critics

8+ Great

6-8 Good

<6 Poor

21 reviews·Last updated 9d ago

Peak Moment

Super Sonic transformation

8.8at 1h 48m

Lowest Moment

Wedding subplot drags

4.8at 52m

Biggest Swing

The film recovers dramatically from its wedding subplot low point (4.8) to reach its spectacular finale peaks (8.8), a swing of 4.0 points as it shifts from boring human drama back to beloved game characters and action

Sonic 2 follows a rollercoaster sentiment pattern, starting strong with beloved character introductions, suffering significantly during the criticized wedding subplot, then soaring to franchise-high peaks with its spectacular final act. The film succeeds when focusing on game characters and Jim Carrey but stumbles badly with human-centered diversions.

21 reviews analyzed|Sources: Imdb, Tmdb