Why was Sonic The Hedgehog's original movie design changed

When the first trailer for Sonic The Hedgehog was revealed in 2019, the internet erupted into disgust at his creepy new look, prompting a total redesign

Sonic the Hedgehog movie is getting delayed to redesign the title character

Sonic movie: New trailer shows redesigned hedgehog after fan backlash - BBC News

After trailer outcry, Sonic the Hedgehog director tells fans to expect “ changes”

Sonic the Hedgehog director promises Sonic redesign after fan backlash

All The 'Sonic The Hedgehog' Design Changes They Made For The Live Action Film

Sonic the Hedgehog Movie Design Will Be Fixed Following Criticisms

Fans Were Upset By the 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Trailer and the Filmmakers Responded Brilliantly

Sonic's original creator 'feels weird' about design after new trailer

Sonic the Hedgehog returns with bigger eyes and fewer teeth in new trailer - The Verge

Sonic the Hedgehog Movie Design To Be Changed After Backlash

Sonic the Hedgehog Trailer Re-Released with Redesigned Character

How 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Marketing Went From False Start to Reboot – The Hollywood Reporter

Sonic The Hedgehog Movie Trailer Comparison - Old vs. New

Sonic the Hedgehog' Tries Again: Does the Redesign Work Now? - The New York Times

Sonic the Hedgehog movie reveals less awful design