All About Interwebz: How to watch Sonic the Hedgehog: stream the new movie online anywhere

This live-action movie based on Sega's global blockbuster video game franchise was going great guns at the box office until the coronavirus crisis forced cinema closures all over the world. As a result, just mere weeks after hitting theatres, it has had its home streaming release date pushed forward and is now available for you to enjoy in your living room. Here's how to watch Sonic the Hedgehog online no matter where you are in the world.

Having suffered wide derision when its first trailer was released, forcing the movie's animators to completely redesign the lead character, Sonic The Hedgehog has since gone on to become one of 2020's biggest hits so far.

The film follows the iconic video game hero who has served as mascot for the Japanese gaming brand Sega for the last 30 years.

Embracing his life on Earth, the wise-cracking lightning-footed blue blur finds his world turned upside down wen he knocks out an electrical power grid, sparking a battle between himself and Dr. Robotnik (Jim Carrey).

Thanks to the Covid-19 outbreak and the limitations placed on public gatherings, and movie fans now being bored stuck at home, studios are bringing forward home release dates. Read on and we'll explain how to watch Sonic The Hedgehog online from anywhere.

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How to watch Sonic The Hedgehog from outside your country

While a great many of us are no doubt at home self-isolating in line with government guidance, the fact is you may still find yourself away from during these unprecedented times - in which case, a taste of home may just what the doctor ordered. Unfortunately, when it comes to watching your usual streaming services, from abroad, this isn't always possible due to annoying geo-blocking restrictions.

Fortunately, there's an easy remedy. Downloading a VPN lets you to watch movies like Sonic The Hedgehog and much more no matter where you are in the world. This simple bit of software changes your IP address so that you can keep streaming movies and TV shows anywhere.