'Sonic the Hedgehog' Movie Gets Rolling at Sony and Sega

This just rolled in: Sony and Sega are partnering to develop a Sonic the Hedgehog movie.

The feature-length film will be a CG-animated/live-action hybrid, and would pit the irreverent spiny mammal with blazing speed against familiar franchise baddies including Dr. Eggman, the studio announced Tuesday.

Upright Citizens Brigade LA alumni Evan Susser and Van Robichaux have been hired to pen the script — this would be their first feature film in production — under producer Neal H. Moritz (the Fast and Furious franchise). Japanese CG animation production company Marza, a subsidiary of Sega, is also producing. Read more...