{"id":110613,"date":"2020-03-21T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-21T14:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/03\/the_sonic_movie_gets_an_early_digital_release_at_the_end_of_this_month"},"modified":"2020-03-21T14:20:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-21T14:20:00","slug":"the-sonic-movie-gets-an-early-digital-release-at-the-end-of-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/03\/21\/the-sonic-movie-gets-an-early-digital-release-at-the-end-of-this-month\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sonic Movie Gets An Early Digital Release At The End Of This Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3124519169d23\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3124519169d23\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Sonic Movie\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3124519169d23\/sonic-movie.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3124519169d23\/sonic-movie.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Sonic Movie\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>If you weren&#8217;t able to catch the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/mastersystem\/sonic_the_hedgehog\">Sonic The Hedgehog<\/a><\/strong> movie in cinemas before the COVID-19 outbreak, there&#8217;s no need to worry as Paramount Pictures has decided to bring forward the film&#8217;s digital release.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;ll now be made available at the end of this month on 31st March, which is pretty crazy considering its theatrical release was Valentine&#8217;s Day. This digital launch will be followed by the Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD release on 19th May.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Get Ready! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SonicMovie?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SonicMovie<\/a> is on Digital March 31 and on Blu-ray\u2122 and 4K Ultra HD\u2122 May 19. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AfJlcB7jCd\">https:\/\/t.co\/AfJlcB7jCd<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/08OkyGYDKO\">pic.twitter.com\/08OkyGYDKO<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Sonic The Hedgehog (@SonicMovie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SonicMovie\/status\/1241093943254585344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 20, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p><em>Sonic the Hedgehog<\/em> is one of the many films scoring an early release on digital because of the current global pandemic. Various upcoming movies like <em>No Time to Die<\/em> and <em>Black Widow<\/em> have been delayed.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, this decision is unlikely to impact Sonic&#8217;s box office sales, as it&#8217;s already banked USD $306 million worldwide and managed to surpass <em>Pok\u00e9mon Detective Pikachu<\/em> as the highest-grossing video game film of all-time in North America.<\/p>\n<p><em>Did you manage to catch Sonic while he was in cinemas? Have you been holding out for the digital release? Tell us below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you weren&#8217;t able to catch the Sonic The Hedgehog movie in cinemas before the COVID-19 outbreak, there&#8217;s no need to worry as Paramount Pictures has decided to bring forward the film&#8217;s digital release. It&#8217;ll now be made available at the end of this month on 31st March, which is pretty crazy considering its theatrical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}