Jim Carrey He wasn't asleep, figuratively speaking. He was just resting his eyes.
“I think I decided not to retire, but to get some strength,” Curry said. Us Weekly Exclusively. “I meditate a lot.”
Two years after he claimed that He's “fairly serious” about retirement From acting after the tournament Sonic 2Curry, 62, is back for Sonic the Hedgehog 3Which will arrive in theaters on December 20.
In Sonic 3, Dumb and dumber The star plays Dr. Robotnik Sonic the Hedgehog The main antagonist of the franchise. This time, Sonic will form an unlikely partnership with Dr. Robotnik as they work together to defeat the mysterious Shadow the Hedgehog.
Carrey portrayed the mad scientist, also nicknamed “Egghead”, in all three live-action events Sonic films.
Carrey was true to his word about taking a nap from acting afterward sonic 2, She has not appeared in a film since. He said at the time that he would not come out of retirement unless “the angels come with some kind of writing written in golden ink.”
“Maybe that was an exaggeration, yeah,” Carey said. news agency Earlier this month. “I came back to this universe because I was able to play the role of a genius, which is a bit exaggerated. And you know, I bought a lot of things and honestly need the money.
Curry explained that when he first announced his retirement in 2022 Access Hollywood He was at peace with calling it a career.
“I really like my quiet life and I really like putting paint on canvas and I really like my spiritual life and I feel like — and this is something you might never hear a celebrity say as long as there's time — I have enough.” He said. “I've done enough. I'm enough.”
But now that Carrey is back on screen, this may not be the end of his acting career. Although there may be another “power pad” in the works, as he recently stated ComicBook.com That he would be open to repeating as well His role as The Grinch. Carrey played The Grinch in the 2000 live-action film version of The Grinch Dr. Seuss book.
There is only one comment.
“The thing is, I do it that day with so much makeup on I can hardly breathe,” he said. “It was a very painful process.”
He added: “The children were on my mind all the time. 'It's for kids. It's for kids. It's for kids. Now, with motion capture technology and things like that, I can be free to do other things. Everything is possible in this world.”
Report by Tufail Ahmed.