Doctor Robotnik (Paramount)

Doctor Robotnik is the main antagonist of the Sonic the Hedgehog film. He is an eccentric scientist that plots to capture Sonic the Hedgehog.

Appearance
Robotnik is an average sized man with brown hair and brown eyes. He bears a thick brown mustache. For attire, he is usually seen wearing a black trench coat, black trousers, black shoes, black gloves and black sunglasses. In addition, he also wears a red jacket and black and red goggles.

At an unspecified point in time, Robotnik has a much different appearance; he is bald, has a much larger mustache and his clothes are tattered and torn.

Personality
Robotnik's high intellect makes him somewhat of a narcissist, as he immediately declared himself to be superior to Bennington. He is also somewhat eccentric, as while talking to said military officer, he briefly moves stiffly and makes robotic noises as he does so. Additionally, due to his high intellect, he is capable of using large and complicated words to describe a simple situation.

Powers and abilities
Robotnik has a high intellect. This enables him to create various types of machinery and robots that obey his command.

Reception
On April 29 2019, a first look at Jim Carrey's rendition of Doctor Robotnik was leaked, a day before the first trailer got released. Fans and media reacted mostly with surprise at Robotnik's first look. On 30 April 2019, the first official trailer for the film was released, as well as its official poster. The trailer received mixed-to-negative reactions from the fans and media, mostly because of Sonic's design, however, Jim Carrey as Robotnik received mostly positive reactions, with some fans remarking that he's channeling his '90s era portrayals in a good way, and also that his appearance at the end of the trailer was way more similar to Robotnik's game counterpart.

Friends/allies

 * Agent Stone
 * Bennington

Enemies

 * Sonic the Hedgehog
 * Tom Wachowski