Sonic the Hedgehog 2’s movie trailer includes Knuckles and Chaos Emeralds

Sonic is again to save lots of the world within the new trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 2, and this time we truly get a bit of knowledge on what the film’s about. The brand new trailer brings again Sonic, voiced by Ben Schwartz, Tom (James Marsden), and Jim Carrey’s Dr. Robotnik, and offers us our greatest look but at Knuckles, voiced by Idris Elba. Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is ready to reach in theaters on April 8.

The trailer begins out with Sonic reuniting with Tom, in the midst of Tom attending a marriage, and introducing the human to his good friend Tails. It seems, Dr. Robotnik has returned, and he’s on the hunt for the last word energy on this planet: the Chaos Emeralds.

To help in his search, the evil physician has employed an echidna named Knuckles — who punches issues, apparently. Most significantly, the trailer additionally features a part the place Sonic and Knuckles snowboard down a mountain, which means that that is in all probability as shut as we’re ever going to get to a Sonic Riders film.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is as soon as once more directed by Jeff Fowler. The film additionally brings again Pat Casey and Josh Miller as co-writers, together with new author John Whittington (The Lego Batman Film).

Paramount Photos additionally launched a brand new film poster for Sonic the Hedgehog 2, a transparent homage to the field artwork for Sonic the Hedgehog 2, the online game, for Sega Genesis.