Following the Sonic The Hedgehog movie’s director Jeff Fowler’s decision to fix Sonic’s design after fan outcry, he has now announced that the film will be pushed back to February 14, 2020 to make the iconic character “just right.”
Announced on Twitter, Fowler said that the team needs a bit more time and, in response to people’s fear that this design shift would impact those VFX artists that would have to crunch to make the original date of November 8, 2019, possible, he reassured that “#novfxartistswereharmedinthemakingofthismovie.”
Source: IGN.com Sonic The Hedgehog Movie Delayed Until 2020