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The Sonic The Hedgehog Movie saved the franchise, says Sonic video game director
Video game director Takashi Iizuka stated that the live-action Sonic the Hedgehog movie was crucial in saving the franchise from potential cancellation. He detailed internal struggles to keep the series alive and how the film's success, along with its sequels and spin-offs, revitalized interest and paved the way for future media like a fourth movie and a Netflix cartoon, all while emphasizing a return to the franchise's video game roots.
