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'Sonic the Hedgehog 2': Sonic and Knuckles face off in new trailer

Ben Schwartz voices Sonic in the new trailer for "Sonic the Hedgehog 2." File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
1 of 5 | Ben Schwartz voices Sonic in the new trailer for "Sonic the Hedgehog 2." File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

March 14 (UPI) -- Sonic is racing to stop Dr. Robotnik's latest scheme and must deal with the powerful Knuckles in the latest trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 2.

Sonic, voiced by Ben Schwartz, crashes a wedding and informs his friends that Dr. Robotnik (Jim Carrey) is back and has discovered a source of ultimate power in the clip released on Monday.

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Dr. Robotnik has back-up this time in the form of Knuckles, voiced by Idris Elba, who can overpower Sonic with his impressive strength.

Sonic and Knuckles battle each other while snowboarding down a mountain and later Sonic gets punched through a house by Knuckles.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2, from director Jeff Fowler, is coming to theaters on April 8. Co-stars include James Marsden, Tika Sumpter and Lee Majdoub. Sonic's flying sidekick Tails also appears in the film, voiced by Colleen O'Shaughnnessey.

Paramount Pictures also released on Twitter Monday a new poster for the film that pays homage to the classic Sonic the Hedgehog 2 video game from 1992.

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