SONIC THE HEDGEHOG Super Bowl TV Spot Check out the new SONIC THE HEDGEHOG Super Bowl TV spot! The film, directed by Jeff Fowler, stars Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Natasha Rothwell, Neal McDonough, and Adam Pally. SONIC THE HEDGEHOG will be released in theaters on February 14. Based on the global blockbuster videogame franchise from Sega, SONIC THE HEDGEHOG tells the story of the world’s speediest hedgehog as he embraces his new home on Earth. In this live-action adventure comedy, Sonic and his new best friend Tom (James Marsden) team up to defend the planet from the evil genius Dr. Robotnik (Jim Carrey) and his plans for world domination. The family-friendly film also stars Tika Sumpter and Ben Schwartz as the voice of Sonic.