Shrek 5's New Look Is So Divisive, Even Movie Sonic Has Commented On It

Shrek 5 has unveiled its all-new formed with a brand-new teaser trailer, and adjacent Movie Sonic's not definite what to marque of Shrek's caller look.

In a self-deprecating video posted to TikTok, the Sonic Movie relationship had "advice for greenish ogres," showing Movie Sonic's glow up from his infamous archetypal live-action plan to the revised 1 shared respective months later.

IGN had the exclusive archetypal look astatine the live-action Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie backmost successful 2018, and feedback was... well, mixed, to accidental the least, with fans fascinated by the character's teeth, physique, teeny eyes, and strangely quality fingers.

Following the backlash, director Jeff Fowler decided to alteration the arguable plan of the iconic character, promising a much authentic look. The redesign was much amended received.

While admittedly, the feedback connected Shrek's caller look isn't quite arsenic polarising arsenic Sonic's archetypal live-action outing, Sonic's cheeky effect has amused his fans nonetheless.

"You cognize it's atrocious erstwhile you spot the Sonic Movie relationship giving Shrek 5 advice," posted 1 commenter, whilse different said: "No mode they really posted this" with a crying emoji.

The 5th Shrek movie was primitively announced successful 2016 but went quiescent for years until Chris Meledandri, CEO of animation workplace Illumination, announced its progressive development successful 2023 alongside hopes for a Donkey spin-off. Universal Pictures delayed Shrek 5's merchandise by a fewer months to December 23, 2026, portion putting Despicable 3 spin-off Minions 3 successful its archetypal slot.

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