Felicity Jones proposed to star in Star Wars spin-off
Lucasmovie and Walt Disney have cut their roster for the female lead in the first Star Wars spin-off to just one name. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the favorite was Felicity Jones, whose status in Hollywood changed after the release of the movie "Stephen Hawking's Universe". Actresses Tatiana Maslani and Rooney Mara were previously mentioned as candidates. Which character Jones will play if she agrees to participate in the project has not yet been specified. As for the possible performers of the male lead, the sources name Aaron Paul and Edgar Ramirez. Walt Disney studio representatives do not comment on the casting of the project. Let us remind you that the director of the first spin-off, which is expected to premiere in December 2016, has been appointed the creator of "Godzilla" Gareth Edwards. Felicity Jones is considered one of the main contenders for the 2015 Oscar in the Best Actress nomination for her work in Stephen Hawking's Universe, in which she won the role of the first wife of renowned physicist Jane Hawking. In 2015, the actress will star in the science fiction movie Call of the Monster, which will also premiere in 2016. The Topic of Article: Felicity Jones proposed to star in Star Wars spin-off. |
