Retrospect by Sinekdoks, vol. 2: Pop Goes the Nostalgia!
Cinema went on a pop-culture pilgrimage during the first couple of weeks in April 2022. Each of the new release feels like walking down the memory lane — from revisiting Ultraman from the old TV era, side-scrolling Sonic the Hedgehog on SEGA Genesis, to taking sorting hat quizes over and over again just to make sure you’re 100% Gryffindor material. That’s how this volume pops the nostalgia.
From the Theatre
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
The flashy blue hedgehog brings the nostalgia hot and hardcore. Following the defying-gravity moment in the first film, the sequel attempts to up the game by bringing out fan-favorite characters on-screen. The two-tailed fox, Miles ‘Tails’ Prower, was hinted at before; while, Sonic’s antithesis, Knuckles the Echidna, was only brought up in the prom...