The executive producer of Sonic the Hedgehog responds to movie's delay after fan backlash forces redesign Ale Russian is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.

Tyson Hesse, who notably worked on the Sonic redesign after the mixed reaction to his early look, shared an update on Twitter. "Sonic 3 is only 100 days away," Hesse wrote. "Thanks so much for the ...

And now Sonic the Hedgehog is joining the chorus ... the video transitions to the much better redesign, which ended up in the final cut of the film and spawned a very successful trilogy.