2022 · action · adventure · family
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Directed by Jeff Fowler2h 3m2022
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.
Our read: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) reads as a cosy, breathless, inventive action · adventure · family entry — measured in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, breathless, measured action / adventure, inventive in texture. Redemptive, epic, tender.
- cosy
- kinetic
- redemptive
- tender
- epic-stakes
- funny
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