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So, the remake has a go.

posted 10 years ago by Fisherman82
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It looks like the director is Antoine Fuqua and first actor confirmed is Danzel Washington who replaced Tom Cruise. Any thoughts? Who do you think will be the next 6? And who will Danzel play?

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[–] bootblack987 10 years ago

Tyler Perry, Kevin Hart, Chris Rock, Eddie Murphy, Chris Tucker and Wayne Brady.

[–] hafosdick 9 years ago

Can't picture tom cruise in a remake at all

[–] dsrtrosy-1 9 years ago

This is sad. Modern Hollywood at it's absolute worst: unable to come up with anything new.

[–] !!!deleted!!! (29378721) 9 years ago

As for casting, the seven so far:
Denzel Washington - Chris (Yul Brynner)
Chris Pratt - Vin (Steve McQueen)
Vincent D'Onofrio - Bernardo (Charles Brosnan)
Ethan Hawke - Lee (Robert Vaughn)
Lee Byung hun - Britt (James Coburn)

Peter Sarsgaard will play the villain

Cast members in unspecified roles
Wagner Moura
Luke Grimes
Haley Bennett
Matt Bomer
Billy Slaughter

Jason Momoa was cast in a role, but he dropped out

[–] Fisherman82 9 years ago

This is not a bad cast at all...especially

Denzel Washington - Chris (Yul Brynner)
Chris Pratt - Vin (Steve McQueen)
Vincent D'Onofrio - Bernardo (Charles Brosnan)
Ethan Hawke - Lee (Robert Vaughn)
Lee Byung hun - Britt (James Coburn)

and Matt Bomer.

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