Only the real ones know the favourite food of everyone in the Sonic gang. The in-game biographies for the colourful cast of characters have always been strangely in-depth, revealing everything from Sonic's love of chilli dogs, to Eggman's feminism. Oh, and a 2006 bio said that Blaze is self-conscious about her chest size. Normal one.
True Sonic fans however are well aware of Knuckles' longtime love of grapes. Despite it never being relevant to the games, it has frequently been said in his profiles that his favourite food is grapes, a far cry from his rival's penchant for eating fast food. And now, in yet another move that will keep game fans happy, the upcoming Sonic 2 movie has made a reference to this, allowing Idris Elba's take on Knuckles to voice his love of the fruit.
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Sonic, Tails and Knuckles were recently asked some questions in a mock press junket this week. In this, we hear more from the iconic trio, including confirmation that Knuckles finds at least one thing about the human world pleasing.
"Your society is full of soft and undisciplined weaklings", Knuckles opens in the recent movie promo. "However, I do enjoy the planet's grapes. The grapes are delicious."
Knuckles was also asked if he's seeing anyone for the moment, and it's good news for anyone who found themselves inexplicably attracted to the echidna when the first trailer dropped. He simply responds, "that question will remain unanswered". So like, there's a chance.
However, this also confirms that the movie-verse of Sonic is much different from its gaming counterpart. In yet another Q&A, Sonic and Tails were asked questions about the world of the blue blur, including one about
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