Alan Tudyk joins the cast of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
The actor will play Stephen A. Douglas in the project, who is an ally to the Southern vampires in this alternate universe created by Seth Grahame-Smith. The real Stephen A. Douglas held famous debates with Abraham Lincoln in 1858, where he was in favor of slavery. In Seth Grahame-Smith's book, Southern vampires were at the heart of the conflict that started the Civil War.
Timur Bekmambetov is directing Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter from a screenplay by Seth Grahame-Smith, who adapted his own novel.
It still isn't clear when production will start on Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter yet.
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter comes to theaters June 22nd, 2012 and stars Benjamin Walker, Anthony Mackie, Dominic Cooper, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jimmi Simpson, Alan Tudyk, Rufus Sewell. The film is directed by Timur Bekmambetov.
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The Narrator: The Better Man
Don't forget his motion capture work as Sonny in iRobot. Lol.
Cool news, man.
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Nautical
I like him but im not sure about this movie...maybe i should read the book.
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thedude-abides
@bawnian-dexeus LMAO!! That's right. I had completely forgot.
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Bawnian©-Dexeus
@thedude-abides Peter the Pirate if I'm not mistaken
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thedude-abides
@bawnian-dexeus: Yeah, I saw it. Who did he play?
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Bawnian©-Dexeus
@thedude-abides You never seen Dodge Ball?
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ejk1
Tudyk is awesome. One of a few that I believe could pull off the Joker, he is a tremendously talented actor.
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Dan
Sweet. Love seeing Firefly alumni in other stuff.
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thedude-abides
Never heard of him, but I'm still optimistic about this movie...
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Equialuv
I love him!!! He is soooooooo funny!!!
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