This is even true to the film’s other main villain, Gerald Robotnik.
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Jim Carrey plays both Ivo Robotnik and Gerald Robotnik.
Gerald’s rage at the world reflects the central theme of the film about grief.
This leads him to commit atrocious acts, even actively trying to murder his other grandchild.
Despite briefly working with Sonic, Ivo is quick to side with Gerald when he realizes their family connection.
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The film leans hard into Ivo as an isolated and tragic character.
Gerald insults his grandson, saying his only true family died with Maria.
An errant shot set off a container of Chaos Energy, and Maria was killed in the resulting explosion.
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Maria Robotnik is played by Alyla Browne, who previously appeared inFuriousa: A Mad Max Saga.
It’s also largely similar to her fate in the original games, as depicted inSonic Adventure 2.
The film ends with Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles successful in their efforts to save the world.
Introduced inSonic CD, Amy Rose is one of the franchise’s more important supporting characters.
In the games, she’s a well-meaning young hedgehog with a massive crush on Sonic.
Sonic is revealed to still mourn his adopted mother Longclaw, but has found comfort in her memory.
Even Robotnik reflects this arc, openly grieving his lack of connections to others.
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