BILL NIGHY IN I, FRANKENSTEIN TALKS
Bill Nighy is flying high again, the in demand British actor is in talks to play a villain in I, Frankenstein. Back in October Aaron Eckhart signed on for the lead role as Frankenstein’s creation. In an updated version of the Mary Shelly classic, Eckhart’s character Adam has quite a demanding role in comparison to other versions of the story. The character of the demon prince which Nighy is in negotiations for battles for the sec ret of Adam’s existence, which will enable him to create an evil undead army.
The script from Underworld co-creator Kevin Grevioux’s graphic novel was adapted by Stuart Beattie and he’s on to direct, production rumoured to be starting in January 2012.
Nighy has been very busy and can currently be heard as the voice of Grand Santa in “Arthur Christmas” (read our review here) other projects Nighy is involved in are Wrath Of The Titans as well as Bryan Singers “Jack the Giant Killer” and the upcoming of “Total Recall”.
