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Jim Carrey in Talks to Lead Warner Bros.' Live-Action Jetsons as Colin Trevorrow Circles Director Role

Talks remain early, with no deals, plot details or additional casting confirmed.

Overview

  • Multiple outlets report Carrey is in discussions to star, with Trevorrow in talks to direct and co-write alongside Joe Epstein.
  • Warner Bros. is developing a live-action feature based on Hanna-Barbera’s 1962 animated series The Jetsons.
  • The project is in early development with no signed agreements, no storyline revealed and the studio declining to comment.
  • Carrey’s specific role has not been identified, and no further casting has been announced.
  • Previous attempts to adapt The Jetsons stalled over the years, including efforts in 2003 and 2007 and a 2017 ABC pilot, with the last feature being a 1990 animated film.