Jim Carrey used to shun sequels to "move on and do something new" but changed his mind when playing Robotnik in the Sonic movies: "I'd like to have a character that I could sit with for a bit"

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I’ve never really wanted to do franchise stuff.

It didn’t occur to me.

Especially if it could evolve, if it could change from film to film."

Every time he gets defeated, he becomes more bitter and hostile.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 races into cinemas on December 20 in the US and December 21 in the UK.

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