Sonic the Hedgehog Movie Trailer Arrives

Paramount Pictures has released the first trailer for the upcoming live-action Sonic the Hedgehog movie. You can check out the first trailer, along with a new poster image, below.

The live-action cinematic debut for SEGA’s Blue Blue Blur stars Jim Carrey as Dr. Robotnik, James Marsden, and Tika Sumpter. Also, Ben Schwartz is the voice of the eponymous hero. The film is directed by Jeff Fowler from a script by Patrick Casey, Josh Miller, and Oren Uziel.

The film is slated for a November 8 release in theaters. Here’s an official synopsis:

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG is a live-action adventure comedy based on the global blockbuster videogame franchise from Sega that centers on the infamously brash bright blue hedgehog. The film follows the (mis)adventures of Sonic as he navigates the complexities of life on Earth with his newfound – human – best friend Tom Wachowski (James Marsden). Sonic and Tom join forces to try and stop the villainous Dr. Robotnik (Jim Carrey) from capturing the hedgehog and using his immense powers for world domination.