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'Sonic The Hedgehog 3' Writers Detail How The Movie Would Be Different If Jim Carrey Didn’t Play Two Roles
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The writers of 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' reveal how the film would have been different if Jim Carrey didn't play two roles.
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If Carrey had declined the dual role, the writers were considering casting legendary actor Michael Caine as Gerald Robotnik, Eggman's grandfather.
This could have given the film a more serious, dramatic tone, compared to Carrey's signature comedic flair in the two Robotnik roles.
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Jim Carrey, Michael Caine, 'Sonic The Hedgehog 3'
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