For nylig fik Sonic the Hedgehog-filmen sin første trailer, og karakterens design viste sig at være så kontroversielt, at instruktøren bag nu lover at redesigne karakteren med få måneder til premieren. Dette har en anden instruktør nu udtalt sig om, og han siger at det bliver meget svært.
I et interview med The Verge siger instruktøren bag Detective Pikachu, Rob Letterman, at holdet bag Sonic-filmen står i en meget, meget svær situation, og at det bliver svært at redesigne karakteren.
"There's no right or wrong to how you make one of these movies. It would be very difficult for us to redesign anything. We spent a year designing all the characters ahead of shooting so that we could get it all right. If we were off by an inch on Pikachu, [actor] Justice Smith's performance would go right out the window. For us, it would have been impossible — but that doesn't mean they can't do it. I wouldn't want to be in their shoes — they're in a difficult spot."
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