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Jim Carrey In Talks to Join 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Live Action Flick

Jim Carrey In Talks to Join 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Live Action Flick

Jim Carrey is in talks to play a villain in the upcoming Sonic The Hedgehog flick, according to Deadline!

The 56-year-old actor is reportedly in the middle of negotiations with Paramount to play Robotnik, a villain in the live action/CGI adaptation of the hit Sega video game.

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Jim would be joining a cast that already includes James Marsden and Tika Sumpter.

The film is set to follow Sonic as he works to stop Dr. Eggman from completing his plans for world domination.

Paramount secured the film rights to the 1991 Sega game last year.

The film is set for a November 15, 2019 release date, marking the first time Sonic has ever been adapted for the big screen.

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