Jessica Brown Findlay Set To Star Opposite Daniel Radcliffe And James McAvoy In FRANKENSTEIN
Downton Abbey star Jessica Brown Findlay is set to take on the lead female role in director Paul McGuigan's (Sherlock) update of Frankenstein based on a reimagining by Chronicle writer Max Landis. Hit the jump to find out who she'll be playing in the movie!
The Wrap reports that Jessica Brown Findlay has been cast as 'Lorelei' in Paul McGuigan's upcoming reimagining of the classic Mary Shelley Frankenstein novel. Chronicle scribe Max Landis wrote the screenplay, and the movie has been described as a tale of friendship and redemption told from Igor's (Daniel Radcliffe) perspective. X-Men: First Class' James McAvoy has signed up to play Victor Von Frankenstein, while Brown Findlay's character is described as, "a beautiful circus performer who forms a close bond with Igor." She was at one point said to be the frontrunner for the role of 'Agent 13' in Captain America: The Winter Soldier. What do you guys think?
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