Alicia Vikander In Talks To Join The Cast Of Guy Ritchie's THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E.
Following reports that Tom Cruise (Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol) and Armie Hammer (The Lone Ranger) had been cast as the two male leads in Guy Ritchie's The Man From U.N.C.L.E., and the remake now has a female lead in the form of Alicia Vikander. Read on for details!
Deadline reveals that Swedish actress Alicia Vikander (Anna Karenina) has entered talks to join The Man From U.N.C.L.E. in the lead female role. That's all the details we have for now, but expect to see plenty of updates as director Guy Ritchie (Sherlock Holmes) fleshes out the cast of his remake. Vikander joins Tom Cruise and Armie Hammer in the movie which follows, "two agents of the United Network Command for Law Enforcement. With gadgets and their wits and charm, they fought the evil forces of Thrush." How do you guys feel about this news? Sound off below!
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