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Michael Copon, Ben Barnes Push For Roles In 'Twilight' Sequel
Movies - Spoilers —
... MTV News has confirmed that 27-year-old "Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian" heartthrob Ben Barnes is throwing his hat into the ring. The actor is already quite popular with the "Twilight" fanbase and shares the same manager as both Copon and "Twilight" star Cam Gigandet. Barnes is believed to be campaigning for the role of Aro, a mind-reading vampire whose "New Moon" encounter with Edward and Bella helps shape their destiny together. Source: MTV.com ...
Casting Updates for 'New Moon'
FilmWad —
All new casting rumors are sprining up for the Twilight sequel New Moon. After Taylor Lautner was left out of a major press release for the sequel it seems that the replacement for the Jacob Black character might be Michael Copon. According to MTV new director Chris Weitz is considering Copon among many to play the new, larger Jacob Black. Approached for comment on Lautner's omission from the "New Moon" press release, Summit confirmed that it was not a typographical error. "The casting decision in regards ...
Michael Copon, Ben Barnes Or Others? Who Are Your Dream ‘Twilight’ Series Stars?
MTV Movies Blog —
... of the hit films. And with the attention now turning to the actors who’ll appear in front of Chris Weitz’s camera, we’ve just published a new report on two hot young stars who might be headlining “New Moon.” ...
The Twilight/New Moon Actor Roundabout
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews —
... MTV Movies reports how Scorpion King 2 actor Michael Copon is the early front runner to play the new, larger Jacob Black. While Ben Barnes (pictured above) is vying for the role of Aro the mind-reading vampire who meets Edward and Bella in New Moon. ...
POLL: How Would You Address The ‘Twilight’ Casting Crisis?
MTV Movies Blog —
... The “Twilight” world has been thrown into chaos recently over reports that the role of Jacob Black will be recast in the sequel, since actor Taylor Lautner is smaller than the character is described. We already asked you ...
Taylor Lautner Continues His Campaign To Join ‘Twilight’ Sequel
MTV Movies Blog —
... Now, for the first time since the casting controversy broke, Lautner has spoken exclusively to MTV News about bulking up for the “New Moon” part (he’s already up 19lbs of muscle, he says), and his overall enthusiasm for continuing as the figurehead of Team Jacob. ...
Bryce Dallas Howard Replaces Another for Twilight Franchise. Today in Film Bloggery 07/29/09
SpoutBlog —
... . This sort of thing nearly happened before for the Twilight series when Taylor Lautner came close to being fired from the part of “Jacob” after the first film, because he wasn’t seen as a strong or fit enough actor for the demands of the role in ...
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