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THE NAME OF THE GAME: The first trailer for the upcoming live-action cinematic adaptation of Sonic the Hedgehog has––as can be expected––drawn a lot of conversation and criticism…including on your favorite nerdy-geeky podcast. Andrew and D. Bethel have a lot to say about the trailer and, in a larger scope, movie adaptations of video games and what works and what doesn’t. But first, the trailer:
What do you think? Let us know in the comments!
RELEVANT LINKS:
- Ben Schwartz’s––Sonic’s voice actor––bizarre interview with Larry King:
- Rosenberg, Adam. “The Internet is Obsessed with Sonic the Hedgehog’s Muscular, Sculpted Sex Legs.” Mashable. 10 Dec. 2018.
- Gravity Falls‘ creator, Alex Hirsch, and his Twitter thread response to the Sonic trailer:
- D. Bethel’s Free Comic Book Day video:
RELEVANT EPISODES:
- Episode 19 – In It to Win It (03 Oct. 2014): Where Andrew relays his pitch for the Tetris movie.
- Episode 72 – Murphy, the Pilot of Piqued (13 Nov. 2015): Where Andrew and D. Bethel first discussed the nature of adaptations of video games into movies.
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- “Disco Medusae” by Kevin McLeod
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