
When the interviewer noted how difficult it would be to fill Carrey's immense shoes, the producer replied: "No, we wouldn't even try."

"I have a feeling that he loves Robotnik so much that I don't think he'll be able to walk it," Moritz added. "We love Jim and he's so special and what he does with Robotnik is so incredible, we would love him as long as he'd like to be there with us." "Jim Carrey is always a member of the Sonic family and he'll always have a place in these movies and TV shows as long as he'd like to be around," Ascher said during a conversation with IGN. Moritz - shot down the idea of recasting the role of Ivo Robotnik in future projects. Appearing at the Los Angeles world premiere for Sonic the Hedgehog 2 earlier this week, two of the sequel's key producers - Toby Ascher and Neal H. Should Jim Carrey make good on his promise to retire from acting, then SEGA's blue speedster will just have to find himself a new enemy to battle on the big screen.
