José Padilha Wants Michael "Magneto" Fassbender As RoboCop In Planned Reboot!

José Padilha Wants Michael "Magneto" Fassbender As RoboCop In Planned Reboot!

X-Men: First Class star Michael Fassbender is apparently the top choice of director José Padilha for the planned reboot of the RoboCop franchise! Hit the jump for details and to cast your vote on whether he'd be right for the role...

By JoshWilding - Sep 23, 2011 03:09 PM EST
Filed Under: Robocop
Source: Screen Rant



Screen Rant have come across a video interview with director José Padilha, where the director in charge of the planned reboot reveals that Michael Fassbender, who was recently praised for his take on Magneto in X-Men: First Class, is his top choice for the role of RoboCop! You can check out that interview by clicking HERE, but it is in Portuguese!

The script for the movie is said to be in it's final stages of completion, but will Fassbender even have time to play law enforcement officer, Alex J. Murphy? More to the point, will he even want to? Well, it'll be a while before we find out, but be sure to share your thoughts on this news in the usual place!






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