If you consider it, Sonic the Hedgehog villain Dr. Robotnik is sort of a “man of the future.” His gear, his brilliance, his facial hair – all forward of their time, proper? The one factor is, the sort of future Robotnik would need is not precisely what would be guess for the relaxation of the world – which is probably why actor Jim Carrey is setting his sights on a extra optimistic time-warped function mannequin.
That’s, George Jetson, head of the titular Jetson household.
Deadline is reporting that Carrey is eyeing the live-action function of well-known cartoon dad George in the upcoming Jetson reboot from Warner Bros. If he would get the function, Carrey would be becoming a member of Jurassic World Dominion’s Colin Trevorrow, who’s already confirmed to be in the director chair, and The Idol scribe Joe Epstein on script duties. Unknown at the time of the story’s launch is how shut the crew would stick to the authentic Hannah-Barbera Jetsons cartoon, which imagined a leisurely new century impressed by Sixties futurism.
Additionally unknown at this stage are potential casting selections for the relaxation of the Jetson clan – that’s, George’s spouse Jane, daughter Judy, son Elroy, and robotic maid Rosie. Mr. Spacely, George’s grouchy boss, would additionally possible function in the script and, actually, may be one other function Carrey may take over if he does not thoughts pulling double-duty like in Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
The unique Jetsons cartoon is streaming now on HBO Max.