Why Sonic The Hedgehog Turns Yellow In Sonic 2

Warning: SPOILERS forSonic the Hedgehog 2 Sonic the Hedgehog turns yellow during the ending ofSonic the Hedgehog 2, bringing his iconic Super Sonic form to the movie franchise. Paramount increased the connections to the video games in the sequel to 2020's hitSonic the Hedgehog film. The 2022 follow-up featured Tails in a bigger role after a post-credits introduction, but it also featured the debut of Sonic's rival Knuckles, the Master Emerald, and much more. Even beforeSonic the Hedgehog 2's final surprise video game connection, the movie delivered another big moment for gamers when Sonic turned yellow. As shown in the final battle against Jim Carrey's Dr. Robotnik, Sonic emerges from a near-death experience with brand new powers. This comes as his traditionally blue quills turn yellow and begin glowing. Sonic's gold form includes giving him red eyes and turning the three large quills on his head upwards.Sonic the Hedgehog 2 replicated this design for the Blue Blur and showed off his i...