Jim Carrey in Talks to Star in The Jetsons Live-Action Movie

Jim Carrey is reportedly successful talks to prima successful Warner Bros.’ live-action movie adaptation of the 1960s animated TV bid The Jetsons, which Jurassic World’s Colin Trevorrow is successful enactment to direct.

The Wrap reports that Trevorrow volition besides co-write the screenplay with Joe Epstein (The Idol).

A sci-fi counterpart to different Hanna-Barbera production, The Flintstones, The Jetsons aired for 3 seasons (a full of 75 episodes) connected ABC from 1962-63. The amusement was acceptable successful a aboriginal wherever flying cars, moving sidewalks, and robots were the norm.

The animated sitcom followed George Jetson (the relation Carrey volition play), an worker astatine Spacely's Space Sprockets who resides successful Orbit City with his woman Jane, kids Judy and Elroy, canine Astro, and their sarcastic robot maid Rosie.

Jim Carrey (Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage)

Hollywood has been trying to accommodate The Jetsons arsenic a live-action movie since the 1980s with Paramount, Universal, and Warner Bros. each taking a ace astatine the task astatine assorted points.

Talents who person been attached to assorted past incarnations see shaper Denise Di Novi (Batman Returns), manager Rob Minkoff (The Lion King, Stuart Little), manager Adam Shankman (Bringing Down the House), writer Adam F. Goldberg (The Goldbergs), manager Robert Rodriguez (Spy Kids), and writers Van Robichaux and Evan Susser (Brooklyn Nine-Nine).

Short Circuit’s Matt Lieberman was hired to publication an unproduced Jetsons animated movie for Warner Bros. backmost successful 2015, a task which astatine 1 constituent had Conrad Vernon (Shrek 2, Sausage Party) attached to direct.

Back to the Future manager Robert Zemeckis was attached to enforcement nutrient a live-action ABC sitcom of The Jetsons backmost successful 2017, but that task ne'er panned out.

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The past clip the beloved cartoon graced the metallic surface was successful 1990’s Jetsons: The Movie, an animated diagnostic movie directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.

Jim Carrey is besides expected to reprise his relation arsenic the villainous Dr. Robotnik successful Sonic the Hedgehog 4, owed retired successful March 2027.