Jack Huston And Toby Kebbel Up For 'Victor Von Frankenstein' Role In Fox's FRANKENSTEIN
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has already been cast as 'Igor', but 20th Century Fox are now closing in on their 'Victor Von Frankenstein' with Boardwalk Empire's Jack Huston and Black Mirror's Toby Kebbel said to be the favourites. Read on for details!
According to Deadline, Jack Huston (Boardwalk Empire) and Toby Kebbel (RocknRolla) are both being flown over to London to meet with director Paul McGuigan (Sherlock) and 20th Century Fox for the role of 'Victor Von Frankenstein' in their upcoming remake of the classic horror story. Daniel Radcliffe (The Woman in Black) has been attached as 'Igor' for quite some time now. If you've seen either of these guys act, I'm sure you'll agree that both are superb actors and the studio really couldn't go wrong with whoever they decide to cast. However, the site also notes that the, "list might be expanded, but I’m hearing that the decision will be made this week or next." In other words, expect confirmation on this role and many others very soon.
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