Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: When Paramount announced that they were working on a movie version of Sega's iconic "Sonic the Hedgehog" franchise, fans were cautiously optimistic.

Paramount/Original Film's "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" is out of stasis ... is Disney's "Mufasa," a prequel to the 2019 "Lion King" CGI remake that earned $3.3 million from 4,100 theaters.

The original 2020 "Sonic the Hedgehog" became a surprise success ... In the third live-action/ CGI hybrid adventure, Keanu ...

With the rise of computer-generated imagery (CGI), film production for large animation studios became more cost-effective and ...