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Jim Carrey Returns in 'Sonic 3' and Considers Revisiting Iconic Roles

The actor clarifies his stance on retirement, calling it 'power resting,' and expresses openness to future projects like 'The Mask' and 'The Grinch.'

  • Jim Carrey reprises his role as Dr. Robotnik in 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3,' set to release in theaters on December 20, 2024.
  • Carrey, 62, previously announced his retirement in 2022 but now describes it as 'power resting,' leaving the door open for future acting opportunities.
  • He has expressed interest in returning to iconic roles such as The Grinch and Stanley Ipkiss from 'The Mask,' contingent on the right creative conditions.
  • Carrey cited both personal enjoyment and financial motivations for his return, humorously acknowledging, 'I bought a lot of stuff, and I need the money.'
  • The upcoming 'Sonic 3' film features Sonic teaming up with Dr. Robotnik to face a new adversary, Shadow the Hedgehog, voiced by Keanu Reeves.
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